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Cell Types & Organelles

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where are proteins made?
a)
Golgi body
b)
Mitoichondria
c)
Chromosomes
d)
Ribosomes
2.

Which of the statements is true regarding prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

a)

Prokaryotic cells have membrane bound organelles

b)

Eukaryotic cells have membrane bound organelles

c)

Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus

d)

Eukaryotic cells do not have a nucleus

3.

What structure helps give the cell structural support and provides a network for transport?

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Endoplasmic reticulum

c)

Golgi apparatus

d)

Cytoskeleton

4.

Which of these is not a type of eukaryote?

a)

Fungi

b)

Bacteria

c)

Plant

d)

Protist

e)

Animal

5.

True or False: Prokaryotes are multicellular organisms.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What organelle holds the genetic information of eukaryotic cells?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Ribosomes

7.

Where is the genetic material of a prokaryotic cell stored?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Nucleolus

c)

Nucleoid

d)

Nowhere

8.

Which was the first to exist on earth?

a)

Prokaryotes

b)

Eukaryotes

9.

Bacteria and archaea are both_________

a)

eukaryotes

b)

prokaryotes

10.

These are smaller and simpler, do not have membrane bound organelles like a nucleus, and usually have cell walls

a)

prokaryotic cells

b)

eukaryotic cells

11.

These are larger and more complex, do have membrane bound organelles, and most types don't have cell walls

a)

prokaryotic cells

b)

eukaryotic cells

12.

Which of the following is like the post office of the cell because it sorts and ships cellular products?

a)

Golgi apparatus

b)

Vacuole

c)

Lysosome

d)

Mitochondria

13.

The _ is considered the protein factory of the cell because it has ribsomes on its surface whereas the _ is considered the lipid factory of the cell

a)

Golgi apparatus, smooth endoplasmic reticulum

b)

Rough endoplasmic reticulum, smooth endoplasmic reticulum

c)

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum, rough endoplasmic reticulum

d)

None of the above

14.

You might think of me as the trash collector because I break down old cell parts. What am I?

a)

mitochondria

b)

lysosome

c)

vacuole

d)

ribosome

15.

This organelle takes food and turns it into ENERGY for eukaryotic cells.

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Lysosome

d)

Ribosome

16.

The site of photosynthesis

a)

ribosome

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

nucleus

17.

What is the organelle that converts glucose into ATP?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Vesicles

c)

Cytoskeleton

d)

Mitochondria

18.

A rigid layer that lies outside the cell membrane of plant cells is...

a)

Cytoskeleton

b)

Cilia

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Flagella

19.

This is the compact center of the nucleus where ribosomal subunits are made

a)

Lysosomes

b)

Nucleolus

c)

ribosomes

d)

Mitochondria

20.

What organelle stores water and waste in cells?

a)

Lysosome

b)

Peroxisome

c)

Vacuole

d)

Nucleus

21.

Which of these is not considered a membrane-bound organelle and is therefore found in BOTH prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Peroxisomes

d)

Lysosomes