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Plant Vs. Animal Cell

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The jelly-like substance that holds and protects the cell’s

organelles

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

Mitochondria

2.

Known as the “powerhouse” of the cell because they

release energy (break down food molecules) to make ATP

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Golgi Apparatus

3.

This is where DNA is stored

a)

Nucleus

b)

Vacuole

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cell wall

4.

This organelle is LARGER in plant cells than animal cells. It stores food, water and waste.

a)

nucleus

b)

cell membrane

c)

cell wall

d)

vacuole

5.

The cell wall is found in which cell

a)

bacteria

b)

animal cell

c)

plant cell

d)

virus

6.

Jelly like filling that keeps organelles in place

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

7.
Which of the following structure can be found in a plant cell but NOT an animal cell?
a)
vacuole
b)
nucleus
c)
chloroplast
d)
mitochondria
8.
Where are chloroplasts found?
a)
Plant cells only
b)
Both plant and animal cells
c)
Animal cells only
9.
Plants and animal cells both have a nucleus.
a)
True
b)
False
10.

An animal cell has a cell wall

a)

true

b)

false

11.
What is the name of the genetic material that is inside the nucleus?
a)
ER
b)
ATP
c)
YOLO
d)
DNA
12.
Provides extra support for the plant cell and gives in shape
a)
chlorophyll
b)
chloroplast
c)
cell wall
d)
vacuole
13.
A storage structure- in an animal cell there are many small ones, but in a plant cell there is just one large one.
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosomes
c)
golgi body
d)
chloroplast
14.
What is the smallest unit of life that can carry out all life functions?
a)
the nucleus
b)
the vacuole
c)
the mitochondria
d)
the cell
15.
All living things are made of _______.
a)
tissues
b)
organs
c)
cells
d)
chloroplasts
16.
The shape of this type of cell can be round or oval.
a)
animal cell
b)
plant cell
c)
bacteria cell
17.
The shape of this type of cell is rectangular.
a)
plant cell
b)
animal cell
c)
bacteria cell
18.
what's the difference between prokaryotes vs. eukaryotes?
a)
Prokaryotes have nucleus
b)
Eukaryotes do not have a nucleus
c)
Prokaryotes have a cell wall
d)
Eukaryotes do have a nucleus
19.
Which one of the following organelles is not found in a an animal cell?
a)
cell membrane
b)
nucleus
c)
chloroplast
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
20.
Jelly-like substance found inside cell 
a)
Nuclear Membrane
b)
Golgi Body
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Ribosome
21.
Controls what passes in and out of the cell
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Vacuole
c)
Ribosome
d)
Lysosome
22.
gives support and shape to some cells
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cytoskeleton
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Nuclear Membrane
23.
Tiny cell structures that carry out specific functions within the cell.
a)
membranes
b)
nucleus
c)
organelles
d)
animalicules
24.
"Storage tanks" Can hold food, water or waste for the cell
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Vacuole
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleolus
25.
What tool do you use to view the cells?
a)
metric ruler
b)
centrifuge
c)
microscope
d)
pipette
26.

In which cell type are lysosomes found?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Both

27.

In which cell type are chloroplasts found?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Both

28.

In which cell type is an endoplasmic reticulum (ER) found?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Both

29.

In which cell type is a mitochondria found?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Both

30.

In which cell type is a cell membrane found?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Both

31.

In which cell type is a cell wall found?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Both

32.

In which cell type is a large central vacuole found?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Both

33.

In which cell type is a small vacuole found?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Both

34.

In which cell type is a nucleus found?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Both

35.

Which cell type has a circular shape?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Both

36.

Which cell type has cytoplasm?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Both

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