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LE Unit 1 Test Review

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sac within the cytoplasm that STORES fluid, plants have a larger one that stores food and water.

a)

vacuole

b)

lysosome

c)

cell wall

d)

ribosome

2.

Is the jelly-like substance in the cell that contains the organelles

a)

ribosome

b)

cytoplasm

c)

cell wall

d)

chloroplast

3.

This structure is only found in plants and prokaryotes (Gives it a rigid shape)

a)

cell wall

b)

cytoplasm

c)

centriole

d)

nucleus

4.

The control center of the cell that HAS DNA

a)

cytoplasm

b)

ribosomes

c)

lysosomes

d)

nucleus

5.

The outer part of the cell that is in both plants and animal cells.

"The fence"

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

nucleus

d)

cytoplasm

6.

This organelle make PROTEINS for the cell

a)

chloroplast

b)

ribosome

c)

lysosome

d)

cell wall

7.

The "clean up crew" of the cell.

a)

lysosomes

b)

cytoplasm

c)

vacuole

d)

ribosome

8.

Only found in plant cells

"solar panels"

a)

cell wall

b)

cell membrane

c)

chloroplast

d)

cytoplasm

9.

This organelle is the transporter of proteins or the highway system of the cell

a)

cell wall

b)

mitochondria

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

lysosomes

10.

Which organelle produces the energy a cell needs to carry out its function

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Golgi Bodies

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Nucleus

11.

Which best describes the cell pictured?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

12.

Which term best describes the cell pictured?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

13.

What type of cell is this?

a)

Animal cell because it has chloroplast, a cell wall, and only one large vacuole.

b)

Plant cell because it has mitochondria and a nucleus.

c)

Animal cell because it has chloroplast, and a cell membrane.

d)

Plant cell because it has chloroplast, a cell wall, and only one large vacuole.

14.

What does organelle number 1 represent on the diagram?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Nucleus

d)

Cell Membrane

15.

What does organelle number 3 represent on the diagram?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Mitochondria

16.

What does organelle number 4 represent on the diagram?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Cell Wall

c)

nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

17.

The first component of the cell theory states...

a)

Atoms are the basic building blocks of life.

b)

Cells are the smallest observable structures.

c)

Cells are the basic building blocks of life.

d)

Anything that has matter has cells.

18.

The second component of the cell theory states...

a)

All living things are made of cells.

b)

All living things are made of atoms.

c)

Living things appear through spontaneous generation.

d)

Cells are neither alive or dead.

19.

The third component of the cell theory states...

a)

All cells come from the big bang.

b)

All cells are exclusively animal cells.

c)

All cells are exclusively plant cells.

d)

All cells come from pre-existing cells.

20.

The basic building block of life.

a)

Tissue

b)

Cell

c)

Organ

d)

Organism

21.

A group of cells working together to perform a specific function.

a)

organ system

b)

organism

c)

organ

d)

tissue

22.

A group of tissues working together to perform a specific function.

a)

organ

b)

organism

c)

organ system

d)

cell

23.

A group of organs working together to perform a specific function.

a)

cell

b)

tissue

c)

organ system

d)

organism

24.

A tree, plant, fox, wolf, whale, shark, human are all considered to be...

a)

organelles

b)

organisms

c)

homosapiens

d)

mammals

25.

Stomach, heart, skin, lungs, liver, kidney are all...

a)

organ systems

b)

organs

c)

tissues

d)

cells

26.

Which tool developed in the 18th and 19th Centuries allowed scientists to develop Cell Theory?

a)

centrifuge

b)

electron microscope

c)

light microscope

d)

banana

27.

Which came first throughout evolution?

a)

Prokaryotes

b)

Eukaryotes

28.

To be considered "organic," a molecule must have which element?

a)

Titanium

b)

carbon

c)

oxygen

d)

uranium

29.

Which of the following is correctly listed from least complex to most complex?

a)

plant cell, leaf, chloroplast, rose bush

b)

chloroplast, plant cell, leaf, rose bush

c)

chloroplast, leaf, rose bush, plant cell

d)

rose bush, leaf, plant cell, chloroplast

30.

Tissues are groups of specialized cells that together form

a)

organ systems

b)

organisms

c)

organs

d)

orangutans

31.
What is an organism that consists of one cell?
a)
unicellular
b)
multicellular
c)
nucleus
d)
organelle
32.
This picture is a good example of
a)
Growth
b)
Development
c)
Organelle
d)
Cell
33.

Responding to change helps an organism to survive. Which are a response to change in an environment? There are two correct choices.

a)

A cell reproduces asexually.

b)

You get hot and sweat.

c)

A cell only grows in a certain environment.

d)

Hummingbirds migrate to the south for the winter.

34.
Which one of these is NOT one of the characteristics of living things?
a)
All living things drink water.
b)
All living things are composed of one or more cells.
c)
All living things grow develop and have life spans.
d)
All living things reproduce.
35.

Identify all of the following that are living.

a)

Volcano

b)

Tree

c)

Sun

d)

Fungus

36.

Identify the characteristic: A cactus grows toward the sunlight coming through the window.

a)

Responds to stimuli

b)

Grow and develop

c)

Evolution

d)

Take in and use energy

37.
All living organisms are made up of ____.
a)
Cells
b)
Bacteria
c)
Organs
d)
Tissue
38.
This stores our genetic information:
a)
DNA
b)
lipids
c)
ATP
d)
flash drives
39.
A giraffe has a long neck in order to better reach leaves to eat.  This is an example of _____. 
a)
an adaptation
b)
environment
c)
response
d)
stimulus
40.

When you step out into the cold, your body shivers in order to keep its temperature at 98.6F.

a)

All living things use energy

b)

All living things maintain homeostasis

c)

All living things contain cells

d)

All living things grow

41.

Green plants produce their own food through the process of photosynthesis.

a)

All living things use energy

b)

All living things maintain homeostasis

c)

All living things contain cells

d)

All living things grow and develop

42.
All living organisms are made up of ____.
a)
Cells
b)
Bacteria
c)
Organs
d)
Tissue
43.

Which of the following is a term used to describe all the chemical reactions that take place in a living thing?

a)
respiration
b)
mutations
c)
homeostasis
d)
metabolism
44.

A plant growing towards a light source is an example of which of the following?

a)

attracting a mate

b)

destroying infectious germs

c)

responding to a stimuli

d)

obtaining moisture from the air

45.
The basic unit of life is called a (n)
a)
atom
b)
compound
c)
cell
d)
energy
46.

Which organelle is known as the "powerhouse of the cell"?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Golgi Apparatus

47.

What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

a)

To store genetic information

b)

To control the movement of substances in and out of the cell

c)

To produce energy

d)

To synthesize proteins

48.

Which of the following is a characteristic of prokaryotic cells?

a)

They have a nucleus

b)

They lack membrane-bound organelles

c)

They are multicellular

d)

They have a complex structure

49.

What are the products of cellular respiration?

a)

NADH and ATP

b)

oxygen and heat

c)

FADH2 and NADH

d)

CO2 and H2O

50.

What organelle converts glucose into ATP?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Vesicles

c)

Cytoskeleton

d)

Mitochondria

51.
Please select who performs cellular respiration: 
a)
Animals 
b)
Both animals and plants 
c)
plants 
52.
Process that converts light energy to chemical energy...
a)
photosynthesis 
b)
heterotroph
c)
autotroph
d)
hypothesis 
53.
Cellular respiration is...
a)
the process by which cells break down glucose into energy. 
b)
the process by which cells break light down into energy. 
c)
the process by which cells communicate with other cells. 
54.

In Cellular Respiration, cells use energy available in food to create what energy-rich compound?

a)

ATP

b)

ADP

c)

glucose

d)

water

55.

The process that releases energy from food in the presence of oxygen is:

a)

fermentation

b)

photosynthesis

c)

cellular respiration

d)

synthesis