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Cells and Organelles

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The major difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes is...

a)

prokaryotes have no nucleus where as eukaryotes have one

b)

prokaryotes have cytoplasm where as eukaryotes do not

c)

prokaryotes have a lot of organelles where as eukaryotes do not

d)

prokaryotes have no flagella where as eukaryotes do

2.

If a cell were missing the ribosomes, what would it not be able to perform?

a)

chemosynthesis

b)

ATP synthesis

c)

photosynthesis

d)

protein synthesis

3.

Where in the cell is the DNA located?

a)

in the vacuoles

b)

in the nucleolus

c)

in the cytoplasm

d)

in the nucleus

4.

Which labeled cell structure is also found in the animal cell?

a)

D

b)

G

c)

E

d)

A

5.

What cell structure that is used for movement can be found in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes?

a)

pili

b)

flagellum

c)

cell membrane

d)

pseudopod

6.

Which statement best describes the function of the mitochondria?

a)

directs all cells activities

b)

conducts cellular respiration to create ATP

c)

collect sunlight for photosynthesis

d)

storage center for unused materials

7.

The small factory would most likely represent the _________ of the cell.

a)

ribosomes

b)

cytoplasm

c)

cell wall

d)

centrioles

8.

Animal cells contain all of the following structures except...

a)

cell membrane

b)

nucleus

c)

chloroplasts

d)

mitochondria

9.

What is the function of the cell structure in the picture?

a)

allow substances into the cell

b)

maintain homeostasis

c)

allow substances out of the cell

d)

all of the answers are correct

10.

Which picture best illustrates the function of the lysosome?

a)

b)

c)

d)

11.

The best description of the organism in the picture is...

a)

a bacillus prokaryote

b)

a spirillum prokaryote

c)

a coccus eukaryote

d)

a diatom

12.

Which city structure would represent the smooth and rough endoplasmic reticulum of the cell?

a)

library

b)

main roads

c)

warehouse

d)

power station

13.

What pair most accurately matches the organelle picture with its name & function?

a)

4, RER and ATP synthesis

b)

2, Nucleus and control center

c)

5, Mitochondria and protein synthesis

d)

3, Golgi and packaging center

14.

Which best includes the types of cells that have cell membranes?

a)

prokaryotes

b)

eukaryotes

c)

plant and animal cells

d)

fungus cells

e)

all answers are correct

15.

Another form of DNA found in prokaryotic cells is...

a)

nucleoid

b)

plasmid

c)

ribosomal

d)

cytoplasmic