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Animal & Plant Cell Quiz

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A ____________ is the basic unit of function in all living things.
a)
organism
b)
cell
c)
tissue
d)
nucleus
2.

What kind of cell is this?

a)

plant

b)

animal

3.

What kind of cell is this?

a)

plant

b)

animal

4.

Name two parts that are in the plant cell but that are NOT in an animal cell.

a)

cell wall and cell membrane

b)

cell membrane and chloroplasts

c)

cell wall and chloroplasts

d)

cell wall and cytoplasm

5.

This is the brain or control center of the cell.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Nucleus

c)

Cell membrane

6.

What cell part is NOT found in all cells?

a)

Chloroplasts

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Nucleus

7.

Plants perform photosynthesis through this organelle. It captures energy from the sun and uses it to produce food for the cell.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Nucleus

8.

What shape are most plant cells?

a)

round

b)

rectangular

9.

What shape are most animal cells?

a)

round

b)

rectangular

10.
Which organelle is responsible for releasing the stored energy within the plant cell. 
a)
nucleus
b)
mitochondria
c)
chloroplasts 
d)
vacuoles
11.
What structure is in  plant cells but not animal cells. 
a)
cell membrane
b)
mitochondria
c)
cell wall
d)
vacuole
12.
known as the powerhouse of a  animal cell.
a)
metocondria
b)
cytoplasm
c)
vacuole
d)
nucleus
13.
the jelly like substance in the plant cell.
a)
cytoplasm
b)
choroplast
c)
vacuole
d)
nucleus
14.
the most important part of a plant cell and coordinates  the cells activates.
a)
vacuole
b)
cytoplasm
c)
nucleus
d)
chloroplast
15.
Which part of the cell contains DNA?
a)
The cell wall
b)
The mitochondria
c)
The Vacuoles
d)
The Nucleus
16.
Photosynthesis happens in this part of the plant cell.
a)
The cell wall
b)
The vacuoles
c)
The nucleus
d)
The chloroplast
17.

A vacuole...

a)

stores biochemicals and helps in cell/plant growth

b)

provides energy

c)

controls many functions in the cell

d)

protects the cell from its surroundings

18.

The nucleus...

a)

is the gel-like substance between cell membrane and nucleus

b)

provides energy

c)

protects cell from its surroundings

d)

controls many functions in the cell

19.

The cytoplasm...

a)

stores biochemicals, helps in cell growth

b)

provides energy, "power house"

c)

controls many functions in the cell

d)

gel-like substance between cell membrane and nucleus

20.

The cell membrane...

a)

provides energy, "power house"

b)

stores biochemicals, helps in cell growth

c)

protects cell from its surroundings

d)

controls many functions in the cell

21.

The cell membrane...

a)

provides energy, "power house"

b)

stores biochemicals, helps in cell growth

c)

protects cell from its surroundings

d)

controls many functions in the cell

22.

The chloroplast...

a)

makes sugars and starches through photosynthesis

b)

provides energy, "power house"

c)

stores biochemicals, helps in cell growth

d)

gel-like substance between cell membrane and nucleus

23.

The golgi apparatus can be found in

a)

a plant cell ONLY

b)

a human cell

c)

an animal cell ONLY

d)

a plant and animal cell

24.

The golgi apparatus...

a)

controls many functions in the cell

b)

provides energy, "power house"

c)

is the gel-like substance in a cell

d)

packages and moves proteins through the cell

25.

The endoplasmic reticulum...

a)

transport chemical compounds to and from the nucleus

b)

stores biochemicals, helps with plant growth

c)

protects the cell

d)

hangs out with the cell

26.

The ribosomes...

a)

controls many functions in the cell

b)

build or synthesize proteins for the cell

c)

provides energy "power house"

d)

makes sugars and starches through photosynthesis