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WorksheetsCell Structure and Function Exam
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 20mins
This is the control center of the cell?
Nucleolus
Mitochondria
Nucleus
Endoplastmic reticulum
This is made of DNA and is the storage area for all genetic information.
Nucleus
Ribosome
Cell membrane
Chloroplast
This is the site of protein synthesis in the cell.
Golgi apparatus
Protein
Ribosome
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
When newly formed proteins leave the rough endoplasmic reticulum, they are transported to this organelle where the proteins are sorted and packaged.
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Golgi apparatus
Ribosome
The part of the cell that controls what enters and leaves the cell.
Cytoplasm
Cytoskeleton
Cell membrane
Chloroplasts
The part of the cell that contains strong digestive enzymes to break down proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids into smaller molecules that can be used by the rest of the cell.
Lysosomes
Peroxisome
Vacuole
Mitochondria
The place where lipids are manufactured.
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Golgi apparatus
Ribosome
This organelle consists two types of fibers called microtubules and microfilaments.
Centriole
DNA
Cytoplasm
Cytoskeleton
This is a large structure in a plant cell that is filled with water creating turgor pressure.
Closet
Vacuole
Vesicle
Nucleolus
This is the site of photosynthesis in a plant cell.
Chloroplast
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Vessicle
Lysosome
This organelle is composed of tough,stringy, cellulose fibers.
Cell membrane
Cell Wall
Mitochondria
Plasma membrane
The type of endoplasmic reticulum to which ribosomes are attached.
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Soft endoplasmic reticulum
Bumpy endoplasmic reticulum
This organelle helps to clean up or destroy any debris that might build up inside the cell.
Peroxisome
Detrivore
Ribosome
Lysosome
This organelle has an internal membrane system called thylakoids.
Chlorophyll
Vacuole
Chromoplast
Chloroplast
This is the site of cellular respiration.
Mitochondia
Mitral valve
Golgi apparatus
Nucleus
In animal cells, this organelle helps organize the microtubules that are used to separate chromosomes during cell division.
Centromeres
Centrioles
Mitosis
Green Lines
The process of converting food into a form of energy the cell can use
Ingestion
Digestion
Egestion
Respiration
The process of breaking down food particles small enough to be used by the cells.
Ingestion
Digestion
Egestion
Respiration
The process of taking in food and water into cell.
Ingestion
Digestion
Egestion
Respiration
The process of getting rid of liquid cell waste.
Secretion
Excretion
Defecation
Biosynthesis
The ability to respond to a stimulus
Irritability
Biosynthesis
Egestion
Excretion
Using the energy obtained from foods for growth and repair.
Secretion
Excretion
Biosynthesis
Egestion
A cell that has a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
Unicellular
Eukaryotic
Colonial
Prokaryotic
Which of the following is not included in the cell theory?
The cell is the basic unit of structure for all living things.
The cell is the basic unit of function for all living things.
All cells are produced by mitosis.
All cells come from preexisting cells.
All cells fall into two broad categories based on whether or not they:
Have a cell membrane
Contain DNA
Have ribosomes
Have a nucleus
All of the following would be considered apart of the nucleus except:
Cytoplasm
Nucleoplasm
Chromosomes
Nuclear Membrane
Which of the following pairs of organelles would be involved with cell movement and the separation of chromomes during cell division?
Microtubules and Microfilaments
Cytoplasm and Ribosome
Chloroplasts and Mitochondria
Lysosomes and nucleolus
Who was the first person to use the word "cell"?
Robert Hooke
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Schleiden
Schwann
Unlike the smooth endoplasmic reticulum, the rough endoplasmic reticulum has _________attached to it.
Centrioles
Golgi apparatus
Cristae
ribosomes
Which one of the following is the correct order of the levels of cellular organization from the simplest to most complex?
Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems
Organ system, Organs, Tissues, Cells
Tissues, Organs, Cells, Organ systems
Cells, Tissues, Organ,System, Organs
An organism that is capable of making its own food through photosynthesis is called:
Autotroph
Heterotroph
Unicellular
Decomposer
The primary component of the cell wall is a tough, stringy, carbohydrate called:
Amino acid
Cellulose
Starch
Lipid
Which one of the following helps plants to remain rigid?
Cell membrane
Nucleus
Central vacuole
Chloroplasts
The movement of water from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration is called"
Diffusion
Facilitated diffusion
Active Transport
Isotonic
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of active transport?
Active transport is to move a substance from a low to a high concentration.
Active transport is required for facilitated diffusion
Active transport required energy
Active transport is required for Phagocytosis and pinocytosis
When comparing two solutions, the solution with the higher solute concentration is:
Hypertonic
Isotonic
Hypotonic
Saturated
When particles move across the membrane from a high concentration to a low concentration and required help from a transport, it is called:
Osmosis
Active Transport
Diffusion
Facilitated diffusion
The net movement of water across the cell membrane occurs:
From the hypertonic side to the hypotonic side
From the hypotonic side to the hypertonic side
From an isotonic solution to another isotonic solution
Only with the help of transport proteins that require energy
Human red blood cells would undergo plasmolysis if they were placed in which of the following solutions?
Hypotonic
Hypertonic
Isotonic
Saturated
