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Cells

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What tool is used to magnify and look at cells?

a)

metric ruler

b)

centrifuge

c)

microscope

d)

telescope

2.

All living things are made up of.......

a)

cells

b)

cell tissues

c)

organs

d)

organ systems

3.

How are unicellular organisms different from multicellular organisms?

a)

There are no differences

b)

Unicellular organisms are made of many cells

c)

Unicellular organisms are only classified as prokaryotes

d)

Unicellular organisms are made of only 1 cell

4.

Which organelle is the control center of the cell? It directs the cell and the activities of the cell.

a)

cytoplasm

b)

cell wall

c)

nucleus

d)

mitochondria

5.

Which organelle is bean-like and releases energy that has been stored in sugars to carry out the cell's activities?

a)

cell membrane

b)

mitochondria

c)

lysosomes

d)

cell wall

6.

Which organelle is found only in plants and is responsible for making the plant food through photosynthesis?

a)

cell wall

b)

Mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

nucleus

7.

Which organelle is responsible for storing a cells food, waste and water?

a)

vacuole

b)

cytoplasm

c)

mitochondria

d)

lysosomes

8.

Which organelle is the jelly like substance that holds the parts of the cell organelles?

a)

cell wall

b)

cell membrane

c)

cytoplasm

d)

lysosomes

9.

Which organelle is responsible for holding the cells material and controlling what goes in and out of the cell?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

cell membrane

c)

cell wall

d)

lysosomes

10.

What is found only in plant cells, protects the cell, and gives it shape?

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

cytoplasm

d)

lysosomes

11.

Which organelle is the "power house" of the cell?

a)

nucleus

b)

golgi apparatus

c)

protein

d)

mitochondria

12.

Which of these organelles is NOT found in an ANIMAL cell?

a)

nucleus

b)

cytoplasm

c)

cell wall

d)

cell membrane

13.

Where is DNA stored in the cell?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

ribosomes

d)

vacuole

14.

Which organelle is the "brains" of the cell?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

protein

d)

cytoplasm

15.

Bacteria is what kind of cell?

a)

eukaryotic

b)

prokaryotic

16.

What kind of cell is this?

a)

plant

b)

animal

17.

What kind of cell is this?

a)

plant

b)

animal

18.

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

19.

What is the shape of a plant cell?

a)

rectangular

b)

irregular round shape

c)

triangular

d)

oval

20.

What is the shape of an animal cell?

a)

rectangular

b)

irregular round shape

c)

triangular

d)

oval

21.

What is number 1 ?

a)

cell membrane

b)

cytoplasm

c)

vacuole

d)

nucleus

22.

What is number 2?

a)

cell membrane

b)

cytoplasm

c)

vacuole

d)

nucleus

23.

What is number 3?

a)

cell membrane

b)

cytoplasm

c)

vacuole

d)

nucelus

24.

What tool helps us to see cells?

a)

scale

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

microscope

d)

thermometer

25.

What is number 4?

a)

cell membrane

b)

cytoplasm

c)

vacuole

d)

nucleus

26.

Whats part do BOTH plant and animal cells have?

a)

nucleus, chloroplasts, cytoplasm, & vacuole

b)

nucleus, cell membrane, cell wall, & vacuole

c)

nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm, & vacuole

d)

nucleus, cell wall, chloroplasts, & vacuole

27.

What part of a cell controls what enters and exits the cell like a door?

a)

nucleus

b)

cytoplasm

c)

vacuole

d)

cell membrane

28.

What is the jelly-like substance that fills the inside of the cell and surrounds the cell parts?

a)

cell membrane

b)

cytoplasm

c)

vacuole

d)

nucleus

29.

This part of the plant cell turns sunlight into food. It is called a ___.

a)

cell wall

b)

cell membrane

c)

chloroplast

d)

cytoplasm

30.

What are the cell parts or structures inside the cell called?

a)

tissues

b)

muscles

c)

organs

d)

organelles

31.

What is the outer part of a plant cell that protects it and helps keep the cell's shape?

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

cytoplasm

d)

chloroplast

32.

Which kind of cell has one large vacuole?

a)

plant

b)

animal