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Cell biology review

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is found in plant cells but not in animal cells? 
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Cell Wall 
d)
Ribosomes 
2.
What type of cells are pictured 
a)
Muscle Cells
b)
Cells of the Immune System 
c)
Human Cheek Cells
d)
Plant Cells 
3.
What plant organelle is used to make sugars?
a)
Cell wall 
b)
Mitochondria 
c)
Chloroplast 
d)
Vacuole
4.
What structure in the cell contains most of the cells genetic information? 
a)
A. rough Endoplasmic Reticulum 
b)
B. mitochondria 
c)
C. nucleus 
d)
D. cytoplasm 
5.
Paramecium and Euglena are both eukaryotes because 
a)
Both have a cell membrane
b)
Both have a nucleus 
c)
Both are single-celled organisms
d)
Both have ribosomes 
6.

The organelle that controls all cell functions?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Golgi Body

c)

Nucleus

d)

Cell Membrane

7.
Which of the following is found in plant cells but not in animal cells? 
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Cell Wall 
d)
Ribosomes 
8.
Which structure is not present in animal cells? 
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell membrane 
c)
Cytoplasm 
d)
Nucleus 
9.

The three parts of the cell theory are: All living things are composed of cells, Cells are the basic unit of life, and?

a)

Cells are smaller than atoms

b)

All cells come from preexisting cells

c)

Cells must be specialized in their function

d)

Cells are composed of multiple bacteria

10.

Clear substance that holds all the contents outside of the nucleus of a cell?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Nucleus

11.

This organelle absorb sunlight and uses it to produce food for plant cells?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

Cell Wall

12.

The _____________________________ states that all organisms are made of one or more cells.

a)

Cell Theory

b)

Cellular Theory

c)

Scientific Theory

d)

Life Theory

13.

The __________ is the basic unit of life.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Protein

c)

Lipids

d)

Cell

14.

____________________ is when cells keep an internal balance.

a)

Cell Theory

b)

Light Microscope

c)

Balance

d)

Homeostasis

15.

Which of these is an example of a unicelluar organisms?

a)

humans

b)

fish

c)

bacteria

d)

plants

16.

Multicellular organisms means they are made up of ___________

a)

one cell.

b)

many different types of cells

c)

many of one type of cell

d)

one of many cells

17.

What is the pigment in chloroplasts that performs photosynthesis and also makes the leaf appear green?

a)

Chlorosynthesis

b)

Chlorophyll

c)

ADP

d)

Electron Transport

18.
Which cell structure is found in plant and animals cells and controls what can come into or leave a cell?
a)
cell membrane
b)
cytoplasm
c)
nucleus
d)
vacuole
19.
What is one basic function of the vacuoles?
a)
circulating oxygen
b)
producing food
c)
controlling cell processes
d)
storing water
20.

In which organelle does cellular respiration take place?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Mitochondria

d)

ER

21.

Which statement is correct?

a)

Plants don't do photosynthesis.

b)

Plants only do photosynthesis.

c)

Animals are the only organisms that do cellular respiration.

d)

Animal and Plant cells do cellular respiration.

22.

When cells combine, what do they form?

a)

molecules

b)

compounds

c)

tissues

23.

One type of cellular reproduction that occurs in the nucleus that results in a duplicate copy of the cell is called:

a)

Mitosis

b)

DNA

c)

Mutation

d)

Cytoplasm

24.

Which organelles are only found in plant cells? 🌿

a)

Nucleus

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cell wall

25.

You might think of me as the trash collector, but recycler is maybe more accurate. What am I?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Lysosome

c)

Vacuole

d)

Ribosome

26.

The gel-like substance inside of cells is called ______

a)

photoplasm

b)

photosynthesis

c)

cytoskeleton

d)

cytoplasm

27.
Number 1 is  a (the) - 
a)
Golgi Bodies
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
ribosome
d)
Nucleus
28.
Identify this structure.
a)
cell wall
b)
cell membrane
c)
sap vacuole
d)
cytoplasm
29.
Which organelle is only found in a plant cell? 
a)
nucleus
b)
cell wall
c)
mitochondria
d)
cell membrane
30.
Has membrane bound organelles
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
both
d)
neither
31.
Which 2 organelles are only found in plant cells?
a)
chloroplast and mitochondria
b)
chloroplast and cell membrane
c)
mitochondria and cell wall
d)
chloroplast and cell wall
32.
A _______ is the basic unit of life
a)
cell
b)
atom
c)
compound
d)
organ
33.
This is the "powerhouse" of the cell that converts food to energy.
a)
Mitocondria
b)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
c)
Nucleus
d)
Lysosome
34.
This is a liquid region in which cell structures are found.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Vacuoles
d)
Cytoplasm
35.
The brain or "control center" of the cell. 
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Nucleus
36.

Protective outermost layer of animal cells:

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chromatin

d)

Microtubules

37.

What is the function of a chloroplast?

a)

makes proteins for animal cells

b)

allows materials in and out of the cell

c)

provides structure and support

d)

absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis

38.

Looking in a microscope, you see cells that have rectangular shapes and a green color. What type of cells are you probably viewing?

a)

plant cells

b)

animals cells

c)

muscle cells

d)

blood cells

39.

Identify the structure that is indicated by the arrow in the image.

a)

cell wall

b)

central vacuole

c)

chloroplast

d)

cell membrane

40.

The arrow is showing the fluid inside the cell that surrounds the cell organelles and gives the cell its shape. What is the arrow pointing to in the cell?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosomes

d)

nucleus

41.

What type of cell is being shown in the image?

a)

plant

b)

animal

42.

Identify the structure that is labeled "C" in the image.

(Hint: An organelle that captures energy from the sunlight in order to use it to produce food in plant cells)

a)

central vacuole

b)

nucleus

c)

chloroplast

d)

mitochondria

e)

cell membrane

43.

Identify the structure that is labeled "H" in the image.

(Hint: This organelle creates energy for the cell)

a)

cell wall

b)

chloroplast

c)

mitochondria

d)

nucleus

e)

cell membrane

44.

This organelle stores water, and is very big in plant cells

a)

nuclolus

b)

ribosomes

c)

golgi bodies

d)

vacuoles

45.

Which cell part protects and provides shape for a plant cell?

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

vacuole

d)

cell wall

46.

What is the smallest unit of any organism that is capable of independent function?

a)

tissue

b)

cell

c)

organ

d)

muscle

47.

Both plant and animal cells have a cell membrane.

a)

True

b)

False

48.
What type of cell is shown below?
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Awesomekaryotic
d)
Lamekaryotic
49.
In a cell with high energy requirements, which organelle will you find a large number of?
a)
nucleus
b)
ribosomes
c)
mitochondria
d)
golgi apparatus
50.
This organelle is in both plants and animals. It is a barrier between the cell and the environment.  It controls what goes in and out of a cell.
a)
cell wall
b)
cell membrane
c)
cell organelles
d)
mitochondria
51.
Tiny cell structures that carry out specific functions within the cell.
a)
membranes
b)
nucleus
c)
organelles
d)
animalicules
52.
What cell structure is letter A?
a)
cell wall
b)
cell membrane
c)
nucleus
nucleus
d)
cytoplasm
53.
A microscope is an instrument that.
a)
makes faraway objects look closer.
b)
makes small objects appear larger.
c)
decreases the size of small objects.
d)
increases the size of small objects.
54.
What is part 1?
a)
eye piece
b)
body tube
c)
arm
d)
coarse adjust
55.

Moves stage up and down for focusing; locates the specimen

a)

Fine Focus Knob

b)

Large Focus Knob

c)

Course Focus Knob

d)

Small Focus Knob

56.
What will be the total magnification if ocular lens is 10X and objective lens is 4X?
a)
4X
b)
40X
c)
10X
d)
100X
57.
What will be the total magnification if the ocular lens is 10X and the objective lens is 40X?
a)
40X
b)
10X
c)
100X
d)
400X
58.

Which objective lens should you start on to locate an image?

a)

medium power

b)

low power

c)

high power

59.

Betsy calculated the field of view to be 4.5 mm. What is the estimated width of the organisms body?

a)

5mm

b)

4mm

c)

2 mm

d)

1mm

60.

If the field of view is 4mm, what is the estimated length of one typical cell?

a)

0.5mm

b)

1.5mm

c)

3mm

d)

4mm

61.
Every living organism is made up of one or more cells
a)
True
b)
False
62.

The greater the ___________________, the smaller the field you are actually viewing.

a)

detail

b)

objective

c)

magnification

d)

body

63.

What is the field of view?

a)

2mm

b)

4mm

c)

5mm

d)

8mm

64.

What is the field of view?

a)

1mm

b)

2.5mm

c)

3.5mm

d)

9mm

65.
The ________ of the microscope would show you the SMALLEST field of view.
a)
low power objective
b)
medium power objective
c)
high power objective
d)
ocular