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Duncan-Cells

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is true of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

a)

Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells.

b)

Eukaryotic cells do not have nuclei, and prokaryotic cells do have nuclei.

c)

Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles, and eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles.

d)

Eukaryotic cells are simpler than prokaryotic cells.

2.
Proteins are produced at which cellular structures?
a)
nuclei
b)
ribosomes
c)
mitochondria
d)
chloroplasts
3.
What type of cell is pictured?
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Plant
d)
Animal
4.
Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have many differences, but they also share some common features.  Which of the following may be found in either type of cell?
a)
Golgi bodies
b)
ribosomes
c)
mitochondria
d)
nucleus
5.
Which of the following would be found in both eukaryotic AND prokaryotic cells?
a)
chloroplast
b)
cytoplasm
c)
nucleus
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
6.
Type of cell shown?
a)
Bacterial
b)
Prokaryotic
c)
Eukaryotic
d)
Red blood 
7.
Which of the following in NOT a characteristic of eukaryotic cells?
a)
DNA is separated from the cytoplasm by a nuclear membrane
b)
Large
c)
Complex 
d)
Lack membrane-bound organelles
8.
How are prokaryotes and eukaryotes similar?
a)
They both contain membrane-bound organelles.
b)
They both have cell membranes.
c)
The both have nuclei.
d)
They both have chloroplasts.
9.
Which type of cell has no nucleus?
a)
Eukaryote
b)
Prokaryote
c)
Animal
d)
Plant
10.
Which type of cell?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
Mixed
11.
Has cytoplasm
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
both
d)
yes
12.
Has ribosomes
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
both
d)
nihn
13.
Plants and animal cells are examples of ___ cells 
a)
prokaryotic cells 
b)
eukaryotic cells 
14.
Which type of cell contains a nucleus?
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
15.
______ make protein for the cell.  
a)
Nuclei
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Endoplasmic reticulum
d)
Vacuoles 
16.
The _____ is sometimes called "the brains" of the cell.
a)
brain
b)
lysosome
c)
vacuole 
d)
nucleus
17.
_____ convert light energy into food through photosynthesis.
a)
Vacuoles 
b)
Ribosomes
c)
The Golgi apparatus
d)
Chloroplasts
18.

Animal cells can be distinguished from plant cells easily because of which of the following?

a)

Animal cells have mitochondria and plant cells do not.

b)

Plant cells have lysosomes and animal cells do not.

c)

Only plant cells have centrioles around their nucleus.

d)

Only plant cells have large central vacuoles and cell walls.

19.

Identify this type of cell.

a)

animal

b)

plant

c)

protist

d)

bacteria

20.

Which structure in the cell destroys invaders such as bacteria and viruses, while also helping with the digestion of food particles?

a)

cell membrane

b)

endoplasmic reticulum

c)

Golgi apparatus

d)

lysosomes

21.

Which of the following best describes the function of the Golgi apparatus?

a)

It modifies and transports proteins after the ribosome makes them.

b)

It manufactures lipids and then transports them to a new location.

c)

It manufactures proteins and nucleic acids using the DNA code.

d)

It modifies lipids and proteins and places them into packages.

22.

Due to energy needs, muscle cells usually have a lot of which organelle?

a)

ribosomes

b)

mitochondria

c)

Golgi apparatus

d)

lysosomes

23.

Controls what goes in and out of the nucleus

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Nucleolus

c)

Nuclear membrane

d)

Centrioles

24.

Makes and stores RNA and ribosomes

a)

Nucleolus

b)

Golgi body

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Nucleus

25.

What do all animals have in common?

a)

They all have legs.

b)

The all are made of animal cells.

c)

They all have no nucleus.

26.

The two kinds of cells are Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes. How are they different?

a)

Prokaryotes have a nucleus.

b)

Eukaryotes have a nucleus.

c)

There is no difference.

27.

What is the cell membrane?

a)

Power House

b)

Its the outer layer of a cell

c)

Large sac that holds food, water, and waste

d)

Jelly like substance

28.

The ___________ is the basic unit of structure in all living things.

a)

organ

b)

cell

c)

atom

d)

tissue

29.
Every living organism is made up of one or more cells
a)
True
b)
False
30.
What am I?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Golgi Body
c)
Mitochondrion
d)
Plasma Membrane
31.

Organisms made of 2 or more cells are

a)

unicellular

b)

many-celled

c)

multicellular

d)

multiple-celled

32.
These are  "little organs" that carry out cell functions.
a)
lysosomes
b)
organelles
c)
golgi bodies
d)
mitochondria