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Cells

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the first  person to see cells under the microscope and give them their name?
a)
Mattias Schleiden
b)
Robert Hooke
c)
Theordor Schwann
d)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
2.

Which phrase best describes the function of mitochondria?

a)

Located in the cytoplasm

b)

Bacteria-sized organelle

c)

Converts energy for cell use

d)

Contains a folded inner membrane

3.

Which cell organelle stores DNA?

a)

Cell wall

b)

Cell membrane

c)

Vacuole

d)

Nucleus

4.

The purpose of the cell wall is to-

a)

regulate what goes into and out of a cell

b)

control the functions of a cell

c)

convert energy from food into energy for a cell

d)

provide structure for a cell

5.

Which of the following statements accurately represents the differences in plant and animal cells?

a)

Only plant cells have a cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large vacuole.

b)

Only animal cells have a cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large vacuole

c)

Only plant cells have a cell membrane, mitochondria, and cytoplasm

d)

Only animal cells have a cell membrane, mitochondria, and cytoplasm

6.

The primary function f the chloroplast is to-

a)

convert food into energy a cell can use

b)

control the functions of a cell and control genetic traits

c)

convert radiant energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis

d)

store water and nutrients

7.

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

8.

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

a)

cell wall

b)

mitochondria

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

lysosomes

9.

What is the name of the starred organelle?

(a)  

10.
What is the structure labeled #2?
a)
Lysosome
b)
Vesicle
c)
Ribosome
d)
Mitochondria
11.
Which of the following is the correct order of organization in living things from most basic (simple) to most complex?
a)
a.  Organism, cell, tissue, organ, organ system
b)
a.  Organ system, organ, tissue, cell, organism
c)
a.  Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
d)
a.  Cell, organ, tissue, organ, organism, organ system
12.
Anything that can perform life processes by itself is a/an
a)
cell
b)
organ
c)
organism
d)
organ system
13.
A group of similar cells that come together to perform a specific function is a/an
a)
organ
b)
organism
c)
organ system
d)
tissue
14.
When a group of organs work together to perform a particular function they create a/an
a)
organ system
b)
organism
c)
tissue
d)
organ
15.
The smallest level of organization of life in an organism
a)
tissue
b)
cell
c)
organ
d)
organ system
16.
The digestive system includes the stomach. What level is the stomach?
a)
organ
b)
tissue
c)
cell
d)
organism
17.
This is a example of........ 
a)
organ system
b)
cells
c)
organ
d)
tissue
18.

This is an example of -

a)

Eukaryote Cell

b)

Prokaryote Cell

c)

Animal Cell

d)

Plant Cell

19.

Name this organelle

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Vacuole

c)

Nucleus

d)

Chloroplast

20.

Makes proteins

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Lysosomes

c)

Golgi Body

d)

Nucleus

21.

Creates energy for ALL cells, the powerhouse of the cell

a)

Nucleolus

b)

Vacuole

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Mitochondria

22.

Creates energy for some cells using sunlight, the solar panel of the cell

a)

Vacuole

b)

Chloroplast

c)

E.R.

d)

Ribosomes

23.

Holds the DNA, or genetic material, in ALL cells; the brain of the cell

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Golgi Body

d)

Nucleus

24.

Name this organelle

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Golgi Body

d)

Chloroplast

25.

Name this organelle

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Lysosomes

c)

E.R.

d)

Vacuole

26.

Digests waste, cleans the cell; the garbage man of cells

a)

Vacuoles

b)

Lysosomes

c)

Nucleus

d)

E.R.

27.

Transports materials INSIDE the cell

a)

Mitochondria

b)

E.R.

c)

Vacuole

d)

Lysosomes

28.
I am the outer most layer of an animal cell. What am I?
a)
cell wall
b)
nucleus
c)
cell membrane 
d)
cell skin
29.

What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Nucleolus

30.

In what organelle is the genetic material found inside?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Golgi Complex

c)

Nucleolus

d)

Nucleus

31.
I store water in both plant and animal cells. What am I?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
ribosomes
c)
vacuole
d)
lysosomes
32.

I make proteins for the cell. What am I?

a)

ribosome

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

lysosome

33.
The two kinds of cells are Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes. How are they different?
a)
Prokaryotes have a nucleus.
b)
Eukaryotes have a nucleus.
c)
Prokaryotes are plant cells.
d)
There is no difference.
34.

Regulates the entering and exiting on materials in the cell

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

35.
What tool do you use to view the cells?
a)
metric ruler
b)
centrifuge
c)
microscope
d)
telescope
36.
All living things are made up of...
a)
cells
b)
cell tissues
c)
organ
d)
organ systems
37.
Who looked at cork and named the cell?
a)
Robert Hooke
b)
Van Leeuwenhoek
c)
Robert Brown
d)
Francesco Redi
38.
Which scientist did NOT contribute to the cell theory?
a)
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
b)

Robert Hooke
c)
Albert Einstein 
d)

Matthias Schleiden
39.

The purpose of the cell wall is to-

a)

regulate what goes into and out of a cell

b)

control the functions of a cell

c)

convert energy from food into energy for a cell

d)

provide structure for a cell

40.

Which of the following do all living things have in common?

a)

Cells held up by cell walls

b)

The method to get water and food into their cells

c)

Cells made from pre-existing cells

d)

Special cells that can do many different things

41.

In the 1800s two scientists, Theodor Schwann and Matthias Schleiden, studied different types of organisms. After many years of studying a great variety of organisms, they drew similar but independent conclusions about their observations.

What statement was developed most directly from these conclusions and is part of the modern cell theory?

a)

The functions of living things occur in cells.

b)

Cells exist only in multicellular organisms.

c)

Living things are composed of cells.

d)

Cells contain hereditary information.

42.

What is the next largest level after cell?

a)

Organ

b)

Organism

c)

Organ system

d)

Tissue

43.

Which level is the largest?

a)

Cell

b)

Organism

c)

Organ

d)

Tissue

44.

What is a cell?

a)

The smallest and most basic unit of life

b)

A group of different organs

c)

Any living thing that has cells and needs energy

d)

A room where prisoners sleep

45.

Which is an organ system?

a)

Cat

b)

Plant cell

c)

Brain

d)

Nervous system

46.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
organ system
c)
organ
d)
tissue
47.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
tissue
c)
organ 
d)
organ system
48.
This is a example of ........
a)
organ
b)
organ system
c)
tissue
d)
cell
49.

The smallest unit of organization shown in the picture is a

a)

cell

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

organ system

50.

What is an organ system?

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

51.

Cells in your body have different jobs

a)

true

b)

false

52.

Bacteria is what kind of cell?

a)

Eukaryotic

b)

Prokaryotic

53.

What kind of cells are these?

a)

Eukaryotic

b)

Prokaryotic

54.
All cells have DNA.
a)
True
b)
False
55.

Which of the following organisms is made up of eukaryotic cells?

a)

Plants

b)

Bacteria

c)

Archae

d)

None of the above

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