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Animel cells

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell because it breaks down food and converts it to energy.

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Nucleus

2.

What is the function of the mitochondria?

a)

manufactures ribosomes

b)

Structures that converts nutrients to energy

c)

Structure that contains DNA and directs the cell

3.

What is the function of the nucleus?

a)

Structure that store water and waste

b)

Structure that directs the cell's activity; the "brain" of the cell

c)

Membrane that surrounds and protects the cell

4.

What is the cell membrane?

a)

Power House

b)

Its the outer layer of a cell

c)

Large sac that holds food, water, and waste

5.

This cell part is in ALL cells. It is the gel-like substance that fills the cell, giving it shape.

a)

Chloroplasts

b)

Cell membrane

c)

Cytoplasm

6.

These are "little organs" that carry out cell functions.

a)

lysosomes

b)

organelles

c)

golgi bodies

7.

This organelles stores water, nutrients, and waste products

a)

Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Ribosomes

8.

What shape are most animal cells?

a)

round

b)

rectangular

9.

What is the function of the cell membrane?

a)

gives the cell its shape

b)

produces proteins within the cell

c)

allows water and nutrient to enter and leave the cell

d)

contains the plant's DNA

10.

What shape are animal cells?

a)

Triangular

b)

Spherical or Irregular

c)

Rectangular

d)

Diamond

11.

What type of cell is pictured?

a)

Plant

b)

Animal

c)

Bacteria

d)

Lung

12.

Which cell organelle is NOT found in an animal cell?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Cytoplasm

13.

What do all animals have in common?

a)

They all have legs.

b)

The all are made of animal cells.

c)

They all have no nucleus.

14.

About how many cells does a human have?

a)

50 thousand

b)

50 billion

c)

50 million

d)

50 trillion

15.

Most cells are so tiny that they can only be seen under a microscope.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The nucleus is the ____ of the cell.

a)

Heart

b)

Lung

c)

Brain

d)

Leg

17.

1)

a)

golgi vesicle

b)

Golgi body

c)

Nucleus

d)

Golfing vesicle

18.

2)

a)

Golgi Body

b)

Golgi vesicle

c)

Nucleus

d)

Cytoplasm

19.

3)

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Golgi Body

c)

Golgi vesicle

d)

Cytoplasm

20.

5)

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Centrioles

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Vacuole

21.

6)

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Cell membrane

c)

Centrioles

d)

Lysosome

22.

7)

a)

Nucleus

b)

Nucleolus

c)

Microtubules

d)

Ribosomes

23.

11)

a)

Vacuole

b)

Vaccum

c)

lysosome

d)

Rough ER

24.

14)

a)

Nucleolus

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Microtubules

25.

What makes a cell eukaryotic?

a)

Has no organelles

b)

Has a nucleus

c)

Has a membrane

26.
Acts like a gatekeeper- allowing some materials to pass through it, but not others. 
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell membrane
c)
mitochondria
d)
vacuoles
27.

Animal cells are more round in shape.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

All living things are made up of one of more of the following:

a)

viruses

b)

cells

c)

paramecium

d)

cell walls

29.

Both a plant and animal cells have a cell wall

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What is the cell membrane?

a)

Power House

b)

Its the outer layer of a cell

c)

Large sac that holds food, water, and waste

d)

Jelly like substance