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Cell Theory & Organelles

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the first person who saw cells under the microscope?

a)

Zacharias Jansen

b)

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

Robert Brown

2.

What would happen if human cells did not have mitochondria?

a)

nothing will happen to a cell

b)

humans could not exist due to not having energy for cells to function

c)

other cell organelles will produce energy

d)

humans will be weak due to low production of ATP

3.

What could probably happen if plant cells do not have chloroplast?

a)

Photosynthesis will not be carried out

b)

No energy will be produced in the thylakoids

c)

Plants will evolve into fungi

d)

Plants will produce another product

4.

He discovered that all plants were made of cells, which contributed to the development of the cell theory. Who is he?

a)

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

b)

Theodore Schwann

c)

Mathias Schleiden

d)

Rudolf Virchow

5.

_________ the cell theory with his conclusion that cells could only come from other cells.

a)

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

b)

Mathias Schleiden

c)

Theodore Schwann

d)

Rudolf Virchow

6.

What is the function of the cell membrane?

a)

To control what comes in and out of the cell

b)

To break down food inside the cell

c)

to serve as a barrier

d)

to eat the cells food

7.

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

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Golgi Bodies

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Nucleus

8.

Which organelle is found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes

a)

Nucleolus

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Lysosome

d)

Golgi Bodies

9.

What is the function of the Vacuoles

a)

Store food, water and waste

b)

Receive proteins

c)

Assembles amino acids

d)

Found inside the nucleus

10.

Which organelle receives proteins and materials from the ER, packages them and distributes them

a)

Vacuoles

b)

Golgi Bodies

c)

Nucleus

d)

Chromatin

11.

Which cell contains Chloroplasts?

a)

Animal

b)

Plant

c)

Bacteria

d)

Prokaryote

12.

What is the function of ribosomes?

a)

to make proteins

b)

to pack proteins

c)

to clean proteins

d)

to breakdown proteins

13.

The control center of the cell is ______.

a)

the nucleus

b)

ribosomes

c)

chromatin

d)

the cell wall