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Plant Cell Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

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.

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

4.

What shape are most plant cells?

a)

round

b)

rectangular

5.

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

6.

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

7.

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

8.

Which organelle is called the "power house"?

a)

vacuole

b)

mitochondria

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

cytoplasm

9.

Name the outer structure of the plant that provides support that is found only in plant cells.

a)

cell wall

b)

cell membrane

c)

vacuole

d)

nucleus

10.

Which cell part captures energy from sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell and contains chlorophyll?

a)

chloroplasts

b)

chlorophyll

c)

vacuoles

d)

nucleus

11.

What is the strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in plant cells?

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

cytoplasm

d)

mitochondria

12.

Transports proteins (protein highway)

a)

Smooth ER

b)

Rough ER

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Golgi Body

13.

Makes lipids and detoxifies drugs and toxins

a)

cell membrane

b)

ribosomes

c)

smooth ER

d)

rough ER

14.

The vacuole does what for a cell?

a)

Stores water

b)

keeps organelles in place

c)

provides protection and structure

d)

provides energy

15.

Chloroplasts use a process called photosynthesis to convert the sun's rays into (a)   (sugar) that the cell can use.

16.

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

a)

mitochondria

b)

chloroplasts

c)

nucleus

d)

ribosomes

17.

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

a)

protein synthesis

b)

energy production

c)

lipid synthesis

d)

detoxification

18.

Which part of the cell is responsible for packaging and distributing proteins?

a)

nucleus

b)

Golgi apparatus

c)

lysosomes

d)

vacuole

19.

Label the parts of the plant cell

20.

Label the parts of the animal cell