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Cells-Virus Structure and Function Review

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Bacteria is what kind of cell?
a)
Eukaryotic
b)
Prokaryotic
2.
All living things are made of...
a)
atoms 
b)
cells 
c)
bacteria 
d)
plants 
3.

What type of cell has a nucleus and/or membrane bound organells? 

a)
eukaryotic
b)
prokaryotic 
4.
______ make protein for the cell.  
a)
Nuclei
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Endoplasmic reticulum
d)
Vacuoles 
5.

Which is true of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

a)

Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells.

b)

Eukaryotic cells do not have nuclei, and prokaryotic cells do have nuclei.

c)

Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles, and eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles.

d)

Eukaryotic cells are simpler than prokaryotic cells.

6.
Which of the following would be found in both eukaryotic AND prokaryotic cells?
a)
chloroplast
b)
cytoplasm
c)
nucleus
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
7.
Why is the nucleus important? 
a)
It give the cell its energy
b)
It stores genetic information
c)
It uses sunlight for food
d)
It makes the proteins
8.
Which of the following is an enzyme filled organelle that breaks down waste in the cell?
a)
lysosomes
b)
chloroplast
c)
mitochondria 
d)
Golgi apparatus 
9.

organelle in eukaryotic cells near the nucleus

that has ribosomes attached to it and aids in protein synthesis.

a)

rough ER

b)

smooth ER

c)

golgi apparatus

d)

lysosome

10.
What organelles transfer energy from organic molecules to ATP?
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Vesicles
c)
Cytoskeleton
d)
Mitochondria
11.
Vacuole function:
a)
Stores proteins
b)
Digests waste
c)

Stores water (large in plants)

d)
Contains genetic material
12.
What is the function of the cell membrane?
a)
Supports and protects the cell
b)
Controls the cell
c)
Controls what enters and leaves the cell
d)
Metabolic reactions occur here
13.
Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells both have? 
a)
Mitochondria 
b)
Nucleus 
c)
DNA 
d)
Choloropast
14.

long skinny structures that help with cell structure/ support

a)

cytoplasm

b)

cytoskeleton

c)

lysosomes

d)

cell membrane

15.
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
16.

collects, processes, and packages proteins for the cell

a)

mitochondria

b)

gogli apparatus

c)

smooth ER

d)

rough ER

17.

Prokaryotes do NOT have....

a)

membrane bound organelles

b)

DNA or RNA

c)

Cell membrane

d)

Life

18.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Prokaryotic cell?

a)

unicellular

b)

floating DNA

c)

very small

d)

complex

19.

Which cellular structure in an animal cell helps maintain homeostasis by controlling the transport of substances into and out of the cell?

a)

vacuole

b)

cell wall

c)

mitochondrion

d)

cell membrane

20.

What is the main function of the cell wall in a plant cell?

a)

to protect against disease

b)

to give structural support

c)

to contain the parts of the cell

d)

to help with cell division

21.

What is the main function of the chloroplasts in plant cells?

a)

to produce glucose

b)

to keep the cell rigid

c)

to make the cell divide

d)

to allow the plant to reproduce

22.

Which of these could only be found in a plant cell?

a)

nucleus

b)

chloroplasts

c)

mitochondria

d)

cytoplasm

23.

The _________ is the site of manufacturing, warehousing, sorting and shipping of proteins inside a cell.

a)

Golgi apparatus

b)

endoplasmic reticulum

c)

vacuole

d)

lysosome

24.

Which structures are common to both plant and animal cells?

a)

vacuole, chloroplast, nucleus

b)

cell membrane, nucleus, mitochondrion

c)

nucleus, cell wall, cell membrane

d)

mitochondrion, vacuole, cell wall

25.
Which type of cell?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
26.
This is a picture of:
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
27.

Which cellular process occurs in the chloroplast?

a)

Cellular respiration

b)

Photosynthesis

28.

What cellular process occurs in the mitochondria?

a)

Cellular respiration

b)

Photosynthesis

29.

Which organelle(s) is/are involved in making and shipping proteins?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Rough endoplasmic reticulum

c)

Golgi apparatus

d)

All of the above

30.

Which of the following statements is true about the mitochondria?

a)

They make ATP in plant cells only

b)

They make ATP in animal cells only

c)

They make ATP in animal and plant cells

d)

They convert sunlight to glucose in plant cell

31.

The jellylike semi-fluid that surrounds and supports organelles

a)

cytoplasm

b)

vacuole

c)

nucleus

d)

cell membrane

32.
There are three parts to the cell theory. Which is NOT one of those parts?
a)
All organisms are composed of one or more cells.
b)
The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms.
c)
Cells spontaneously arise from carbon and nutrients carried in the bloodstream.
d)
All cells come from pre-existing cells.
33.

What is a cell?

a)

Groups of similar types of cells that work together to carry out a specific task

b)

Groups of different tissues working together to perform a particular job

c)

Groups of different organs working together to complete a series of tasks

d)

The smallest unit of life

34.

The projections on the outside of a cell are used for

a)

genetic material

b)

attachment

c)

alignment

d)

reproduction

35.

Pathogens are

a)

viruses (only)

b)

disease causing

c)

cured by antibiotics

d)

helped by cells

36.

Vaccines help your body fight

a)

fungal infections

b)

bacterial infections

c)

virial infections

d)

all of the above

37.

The two components of a virus are nucleic acid and __________.

a)

protein

b)

carbohydrates

c)

lipids

d)

glucose

38.
Which statement regarding viruses is true?
a)
a virus can only reproduce inside of a living cell
b)
viruses do not contain DNA
c)
viruses are unicellular
d)
viruses are generally larger than cells
39.
What feature do viruses have in common with animal cells?
a)

ability to form proteins at the ribosomes

b)

existence of lipids in cell membranes

c)

presence of genetic code in nucleic acid

d)

production of energy by a mitochondrion

40.
Which best describes the basic structure of a virus?
a)

nucleic acid strand surrounded by a protein coat

b)

a tail surrounded by a protein coat

c)

a tail surrounded by a carbohydrate coat

d)

nucleic acid strand surrounded by a carbohydrate coat

41.
What is shown here?
a)
Lysogenic Cycle
b)
Lytic Cycle
c)
Binary Fission
d)
Conjugation
42.
Influenza infects a cell and causes it to lyse immediately. Which type of virus is influenza?
a)
Lytic
b)
Lysogenic
c)
Bacterial
d)
None of the above
43.
What process is this?
a)
phagocytosis
b)
lytic cycle
c)
lysogenic cycle
d)
formation of antibodies
44.
What happens in the lysogenic cycle? 
a)
Virus goes in and leaves the host cell
b)
Virus quickly kills the host cell
c)
Virus inject the nucleic acid into the host cell, and the nucleic acid integrates into the host cell DNA, and stay dormant for a long time
d)
Bacteria injects DNA into a host cell
45.
During the lytic infection by a virus, the host cell is-
a)
destroyed
b)
copied
c)
passed on to the lysogenic cycle
d)
not affected
46.

a virus has a, ______, a protein coat that surrounds its nucleic acid.

a)

capsid

b)

capsule

c)

cell membrane

d)

cytosol

47.

how does an active virus reproduce?

a)

the viral DNA forces a host cell's own machinery to make more viruses

b)

the viral DNA forces the host cell to go through binary fission

c)

the viral DNA is replicated and passed on every time the host cell goes through mitosis

d)

all of the above

48.

two substances found in viruses

a)

nucleic acid/DNA or RNA

b)

plasmid

c)

capsid

d)

cell wall