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Cells

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

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1.

The ​​ (a)   is a membrane bound organelle found in ​ (b)   cells that houses the chromosomes of that cell as well as the ​ (c)   . The nucleus controls and regulates the ​ (d)   of the cell. The primary function of the nucleolus is the synthesis of ​ (e)   .

Choose from the below words
nucleus
eukaryotic
nucleolus
activities
ribosomes
2.

The smallest unit of an organism, it is enclosed by a membrane and performs life functions

a)

cell

b)

nucleus

c)

mitochondria

d)

cytoplasm

3.

a protective layer that surrounds a cell or organelle the controls what may enter or leave

a)

cell

b)

nucleus

c)

cell membrane

d)

cytoplasm

4.

Match the following

a)

Offers Support and structure to the cell

1.

Cell Wall

b)

Controls what may enter or leave the cell

2.

Cell Membrane

c)

Storage site of water and nutrients

3.

Vacuole

d)

A gel-like fluid that fills empty space in the cell

4.

Cytoplasm

5.

Plant and Animal cells are both __________________ and _________________. SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.

a)

Eukaryotic

b)

Prokaryotic

c)

Multicellular

d)

Unicellular

6.
Cells with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles are called ____________________.
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
bacteria
d)
protists
7.

What can only be found in plant cells?

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Vacuole

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Mitochondria

8.

Check mark all that apply. How can you tell the difference between a Plant Cell and an Animal Cell? (Hint there's more than one right answer)

a)

Plants Cells have Mitochondria and Animal Cells do not

b)

Plant cells have a Cell Wall and Animals cells do not

c)

Animal cells have many, small Vacuoles. Plant cells have one large Vacuole.

d)

Animal cells do not have Chloroplast, but Plant cells do.

e)

Plant Cells have a Nucleus and Animal Cells do not.

9.

The __________ produces energy in the cell.

a)

Mitochondrion

b)

Nucleus

c)

Vacuole

d)

Golgi Body

10.

Suppose you were to examine plant and animal cells under a microscope. Which structures would you find in both cell types?

a)

cell wall, endoplasmic reticulum, and Golgi body

b)

cell wall, cytoplasm, and Golgi body

c)

nucleolus, ribosomes, and endoplasmic reticulum

d)

all of the above