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C6L1: Cells and Life Study Jam

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: The cell theory is a result of the hypothesis and observation of one person

a)

True

b)

False

2.

True or False: Both plants and animals are made up of cells

a)

True

b)

False

3.

All of the following are principles of cell theory EXCEPT ________

a)

The cell is the smallest unit of life

b)

Water is the main ingredient in every cell

c)

All new cells come from pre-existing cells

d)

All living things are made up of one or more cells

4.

Who built the microscope?

a)

Matthias Scleiden

b)

Theodor Schwann

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

Rudolf Virchow

5.

Which scientists was the first to discover cells?

a)

Matthias Scleiden

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Theodor Schwann

d)

Rudolf Virchow

6.

A substance that forms by joining many small molecules together

a)

Macromolecules

b)

Lipid

c)

Nucleic Acid

d)

Protein

7.

The macromolecules that are necessary for nearly everything cells do (long chains of amino acid molecules)

a)

Macromolecules

b)

Proteins

c)

Nucleic Acid

d)

Cell Theory

8.

One or more sugar molecules- body's major source of energy

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Nucleic Acid

c)

Proteins

d)

Macromolecules

9.

_________ are important in cells because they contain genetic information

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Proteins

c)

Nucleic Acids

d)

Macromolecules

10.

Which characteristic of lipids make them useful as protective barriers in cells?

a)

They contain starches

b)

They do not dissolve in water

c)

They contain genetic material

d)

They are not macromolecules

11.

Which substance makes up more than 70% of a cell's volume and is essential for life?

a)

Lipids

b)

Amino Acids

c)

Chocolate

d)

Water