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Worksheetscell structure and functions
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 4hrs 56mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
surrounds the cell; regulates what enters/leaves cell; maintains homeostasis
a)
vacuole
b)
cell wall
c)
cell membrane
d)
lysosome
2.
control the cell's activities; contains the cell's DNA
a)
mitochondria
b)
cell membrane
c)
nucleus
d)
golgi body
3.
breaks down glucose to release energy for the cell
a)
nucleus
b)
lysosomes
c)
mitochondria
d)
vacuole
4.
What is the main
difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a)
Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus and Eukaryotic cells do not
b)
Prokaryotic cells are unicellular and Eukaryotic cells are multicellular.
c)
Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus, Eukaryotic cells do have a nucleus.
d)
Prokaryotic cells are plant cells and Eukaryotic cells are animal cells.
5.
The main function of chloroplasts is:
a)
To control what enters and leaves the cell.
b)
To break down food to release energy for the cell.
c)
To control all activities of the cell.
d)
To produce food for the cell using the sun's energy.
6.
What is the cell organelle that stores water, food and waste called?
a)
The cytoplasm
b)
The lysosomes
c)
The vacuole
d)
The mitochondria
7.
The cytoplasm
a)
Is the gel-like fluid that holds other organelles in place.
b)
Breaks down food to produce energy for the cell.
c)
Is known as the "brain" of the cell.
d)
Is where photosynthesis takes place.
8.
Which statement is NOT part of the Cell Theory?
a)
Only animals are made of cells.
b)
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in all living things.
c)
All living things are made of cells.
d)
New cells come from existing cells.
9.
Which early scientist first discovered and named cells?
a)
Robert Brown
b)
Theodore Schwann
c)
Matthias Schleiden
d)
Robert Hooke
10.
Identify which of these is NOT a major difference between plant and animal cells.
a)
Only plant cells have a cell wall.
b)
Only animal cells have mitochondria.
c)
Animal cells do NOT contain chloroplasts.
d)
Plant cells have a large central vacuole.
11.
Organisms composed of many cells are called
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Unicellular
d)
Multicellular
12.
Plant and animal cells are identical.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
This organelle helps plants keep their rigid structure.
a)
Cell wall
b)
Cell membrane
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleus
14.
Using this image, what organelle is G?
a)
Vacuole
b)
Flagella
c)
Rough ER
d)
Nucleus
15.
Using this image, what organelle is N?
a)
Centrioles
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Golgi Apparatus
d)
Ribosome
16.
Using this image, what organelle is C?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Large Cell Vacuole
d)
Chloroplast
17.
Using this image, what organelle is G?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Vacuole
d)
Chloroplast
18.
What is the difference between rough and smooth ER?
a)
There is no difference.
b)
Plants have rough ER, animals have smooth ER.
c)
What type of injuries the Doctors treat.
d)
Rough has ribosomes, smooth does not.
19.
"All animals are made of cells". This fact was discovered by...
a)
Matthias Schleiden
b)
Theodor Schwann
c)
Robert Hooke
d)
Rudolf Virchow
20.
control the cell's activities; contains the cell's DNA
a)
mitochondria
b)
cell membrane
c)
nucleus
d)
golgi body
21.
suspends organelles in the cell
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell membrane
c)
cell wall
d)
ribosomes
22.
moves substances within a cell (pipe like structures)
a)
endoplasmic reticulum
b)
nucleus
c)
cytoplasm
d)
vacuole
23.
makes proteins
a)
nucleus
b)
ribosomes
c)
lysosomes
d)
vacuole
24.
holds materials like water and is very large in a plant cell
a)
nucleus
b)
golgi body
c)
chloroplast
d)
vacuole
25.
ONLY found in plant cells
a)
nucleus
b)
cell wall
c)
cell membrane
d)
lysosome
26.
Directs all cell activities through the DNA located there.
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Nucleus
c)
ribosomes
d)
Mitochondria
27.
What is the name of the genetic material that is inside the nucleus?
a)
ER
b)
ATP
c)
YOLO
d)
DNA
28.
What is found in both plant and animal cells but is much larger in plant cells?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Vacuole
29.
The Endoplasmic Reticulum
a)
Is the transportion system of the cell
b)
Controls all activities of the cell
c)
Makes energy for the cell
d)
Controls what enters and leaves the cell
30.
The organelle that looks like small dots. It makes proteins.
a)
nucleus
b)
cell membrane
c)
ER
d)
ribosomes
31.
Which organelle is found in both plant and animal cells and converts sugars into energy? (the powerhouse of the cell)
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Vacuole
32.
I produce ribosomes and can be found in the nucleous.
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Chloroplasts
c)
Nucleolus
d)
Chromatin
33.
We are both found in plant cells, but not animal cells.
a)
Golgi body and Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Chloroplasts and Cell Wall
c)
Organelles and Cytoplasm
d)
Cell Membran and Vacuoles
34.
I receive protein from the endoplasmic reticulum to sort, package, and distribute throughout the cell.
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Golgi Body
c)
Ribosomes
d)
Chloroplasts
35.
Complex cell. Can be plant or animal. Contains membrane bound organelles.
a)
Eukaryotic Cell
b)
Prokaryotic Cell
c)
Bacteria
d)
Blood cell
36.
Only eukaryotic cells have....
a)
membrane-bound organelles
b)
DNA
c)
ribosomes
d)
cell membranes
37.
This organelle can be found inside the nucleus, and produces ribosomes.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Nucleolus
c)
New Moon
d)
New Balance Shoe
38.
What type of cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts?
a)
Plant cells
b)
Animal cells
c)
Plant and animal cells
d)
Neither plant NOR animal cells
39.
Provides structure and support to the cell
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cytoskeleton
c)
Cell membrane
d)
Golgi apparatus
40.
Each cell has a specific job. Whatever job a cell does is called its ______________.
a)
Structure
b)
Function
c)
Limitation
d)
Homeostatis
41.
The _____________ holds the DNA, and controls the functions of plant and animal cells.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Nuclear Membrane
c)
Nucleolus
d)
Ribosomes
42.
This organelle is like a train station in a city. It can be found in both plant and animal cells. This organelle has passageways within the cell that carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another.
a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Cytoskeleton
c)
Golgi Bodies
d)
Nucleolus
43.
The ____________________ are structures in the nucleus that contain genetic information.
a)
chromosomes
b)
nucleolus
c)
ribosomes
d)
golgi bodies
44.
how are chloroplasts and mitochondria similar? They both...
a)
produce energy products
b)
are found in animal cells
c)
are found in prokaryotes
d)
destroy cell products
45.
Which cell organelle is green and contains chlorophyll?
a)
Chloroplasts
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Ribosomes
d)
Vacuole
46.
The cell membrane
a)
regulates what enters/leaves cell
b)
helps maintain homeostasis
c)
keeps contents of cell in place
d)
all of the above
47.
Allows materials to come in and out of the cell
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Vacuole
d)
Mitochondria
48.
Uses energy from sugar to make energy for the cell
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Nucleus
d)
Cell Membrane
49.
gel-like substance where work happens within the cell
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Mitochondria
c)
DNA
d)
Chloroplasts
50.
This cell most likely came from which of the following organisms?
a)
pneumonia bacteria
b)
human
c)
shark
d)
elodea plant
51.
Plant cells and animal cells possess many of the same organelles. Which of the following organelles, however, would be indicative of a plant cell rather than an animal cell?
a)
nucleus
b)
ribosome
c)
mitochondira
d)
chloroplast
52.
Using the information in the table, which of the cells most likely came from an animal?
a)
1 and 3 only
b)
4 only
c)
1 only
d)
2 and 4 only
53.
Which of the following is the only cell organelle that is capable of converting light energy into chemical energy?
a)
vacuole
b)
mitochondrion
c)
chloroplast
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
54.
Cells have particular structures that perform specific jobs. These structures are known as ___.
a)
organs
b)
tissues
c)
systems
d)
organelles
55.
This is a picture of a plant cell, what is the name of structure 1?
a)
cell wall
b)
nucleus
c)
vacuole
d)
chloroplast
56.
In this plant cell, what is the function of structure 3?
a)
serves a variety of secretory, excretory, and storage roles
b)
provides structural support to the cell
c)
serves as the control center of the cell and contains the cell's genetic information
d)
captures energy from the sun and makes food through photosynthesis
57.
Which type of cell has no membrane-bound nucleus?
a)
eukaryotic plant cell
b)
eukaryotic animal cell
c)
prokaryotic cell
58.
What is the main function of ribosomes?
a)
synthesize proteins
b)
destroy worn out organelles
c)
produce DNA
59.
The smallest unit that can carry out all activities associated with life is ----
a)
the organelle
b)
the atom
c)
a tissue
d)
the cell
60.
Which statement is not part of the cell theory?
a)
All cells come from other cells.
b)
All living things have one or more cells.
c)
Cells are a living thing's basic unit of structure and function.
d)
All cells have a nucleus.
61.
The organelle that is the control center of the cell.
a)
nucleus
b)
cell membrane
c)
ER
d)
ribosomes
62.
The organelle that allows things in and out of the cell. Also protects the cell.
a)
nucleus
b)
cell membrane
c)
ER
d)
ribosomes
63.
The organelle that makes lipids, breaks down drugs and packages proteins.
a)
nucleus
b)
cell membrane
c)
ER
d)
ribosomes
64.
The jelly-like fluid that supports the organelles in place.
a)
nucleus
b)
cell membrane
c)
chloroplast
d)
cytoplasm
65.
The jelly-like fluid that supports the organelles in place.
a)
nucleus
b)
cell membrane
c)
chloroplast
d)
cytoplasm
66.
Which organelle collects sunlight to make sugar during photosynthesis?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Vacuole
67.
Which rigid organelle provides strength and support to plant cells.
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Vacuole
68.
What organelle is labeled A?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell membrane
c)
cell wall
d)
nucleus
69.
What organelle is labeled J?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell membrane
c)
cell wall
d)
nucleus
70.
What is the cell organelle that stores water, food and waste called?
a)
The cytoplasm
b)
The lysosomes
c)
The vacuole
d)
The mitochondria
71.
The main function of chloroplasts is:
a)
To control what enters and leaves the cell.
b)
To break down food to release energy for the cell.
c)
To control all activities of the cell.
d)
To produce food for the cell using the sun's energy.
72.
What is the main
difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a)
Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus and Eukaryotic cells do not
b)
Prokaryotic cells are unicellular and Eukaryotic cells are multicellular.
c)
Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus, Eukaryotic cells do have a nucleus.
d)
Prokaryotic cells are plant cells and Eukaryotic cells are animal cells.
73.
The cytoplasm
a)
Is the gel-like fluid that holds other organelles in place.
b)
Breaks down food to produce energy for the cell.
c)
Is known as the "brain" of the cell.
d)
Is where photosynthesis takes place.
74.
Identify which of these is NOT a major difference between plant and animal cells.
a)
Only plant cells have a cell wall.
b)
Only animal cells have mitochondria.
c)
Animal cells do NOT contain chloroplasts.
d)
Plant cells have a large central vacuole.
75.
The mitochondria
a)
Controls what enters and leaves the cell
b)
Performs photosynthesis to make food for the cell.
c)
Contains the chromosomes and is known as the "brain" of the cell.
d)
Breaks down food to produce energy for the cell.
76.
Ribosomes are the cell organelle that
a)
Break down food to produce energy for the cell.
b)
Produce proteins for the cell.
c)
Break down broken cell parts.
d)
Make food for the cell using the sun's energy.
77.
The cell wall
a)
Controls what enters and leaves the cell.
b)
Provides structure and support for the plant cell.
c)
Is a flexible out layer of the cell.
d)
Is the transportation system of the cell.
78.
What is the function of the cell membrane?
a)
To protect and support the cell
b)
To perform different functions in each cell
c)
To control what enters and leaves the cell
d)
To form a hard outer covering for the cell
79.
What is the function of the cell membrane?
a)
To protect and support the cell
b)
To perform different functions in each cell
c)
To control what enters and leaves the cell
d)
To form a hard outer covering for the cell
80.
What is the function of the lysosomes?
a)
To make proteins for the cell
b)
To store water and other materials
c)
To convert food and oxygen into energy
d)
To use enzymes to digest old or worn out cell parts
81.
Which organelle in plant cells captures the energy in sunlight?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Nucleus
c)
Chloroplasts
d)
Vacuole
82.
Which types of organisms are Prokaryotes?
a)
Animals
b)
Plants
c)
Fungi
d)
Bacteria
83.
Unicellular organisms are
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Made of many cells
d)
Made of one cell
84.
Where the genetic material is found in the cell
a)
nucleolus
b)
cytoplasm
c)
nucleus
d)
chloroplast
85.
This structure regulates the passage of water, food and waste into and out of the cell.
a)
nucleus
b)
vacuole
c)
cytoplasm
d)
cell membrane
86.
What is the name of the dark spot inside some cells' nuclei?
a)
Nucleolus
b)
Pore
c)
Phospholipid
d)
Core
87.
What cell part is NOT found in all cells?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Genetic Material
88.
Which organelle would not be found in animal cells?
a)
Smooth ER
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Ribosome
89.
What is the small dark structure in the nucleus that produces ribosomes?
a)
Rough ER
b)
Nucleolus
c)
Smooth ER
d)
Chromatin
90.
This is a series of sac-like tunnels that have ribosomes attached. The main function of this organelle is to make and process proteins.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Rough ER
c)
Smooth ER
d)
Golgi apparatus
91.
There are some similarities between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Which of the following structures is found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a)
lysosome
b)
mitochondrion
c)
nucleus
d)
cell membrane
92.
The Mitochondria is which number in the picture?
a)
1
b)
5
c)
9
d)
12
93.
The Cell Membrane is which number in the picture?
a)
7
b)
8
c)
9
d)
10
94.
The Lysosomes are indicated by which number?
a)
5
b)
6
c)
10
d)
11
95.
The Nucleus is which number?
a)
1
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
96.
The "powerhouse" of the cell- it makes energy for the cell.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Vacuole
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Cell Wall
97.
Small, dense spheres that make protein.
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Nucleus
c)
Chloroplasts
d)
Mitochondria
98.
The "brain" of the cell- it controls all cell activities.
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Vacuole
c)
Nucleus
d)
Cell Membrane
99.
Spaces in the cell used for storing water, food, and wastes
a)
Nucleus
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Vacuole
100.
The other name of cell membrane is
a)
plasma membrane
b)
cell wall
c)
nuclear membrane
d)
none of these
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