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Cells

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The BRAIN of the cell that controls all of its functions.

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Cell Wall

2.

A OUTER structure surrounding the cell that keeps substances (such as macromolecules) inside the cell.

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Lysosomes

3.

"Power House" of the cell that converts food into energy.

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Mitochondria

c)

ER

d)

Golgi Apparatus

4.

Rigid outer layer that supports and protects plant cells. HINT: This is ONLY in plant cells.

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

Nuclear Membrane

d)

Cell Wall

5.

Fluid filled sacs that store food and water. HINT: They are molecules stored inside cells.

a)

Golgi Apparatus

b)

ER

c)

Vacuole

d)

Nucleus

6.

Captures sunlight to make food for plant cells. HINT: Think Photosynthesis

a)

Smooth ER

b)

Golgi Apparatus

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Rough ER

7.

Makes proteins

a)

Smooth ER

b)

Rough ER

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Ribosomes

8.

Which organelle is only found in plant cells?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Golgi Apparatus

d)

Vacuole

9.

Which structure allows gases, nutrients, and water in and out of the cell?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Nuclear Membrane

d)

Ribosomes

10.

What is the function of the nucleus in plant and animal cells? Hint: Nucleic Acid

a)

Produces all the power in the cell

b)

Controls cell activity; contains DNA

c)

Creates Protein

d)

Allows things to move in and out of the cell.

11.

Cells have special structures within them that perform specific functions. These structures are called?

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Organelles

d)

Lysosomes

12.

Rough ER has:

a)

Lysosomes

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Nucleus

13.

Unicellular means

a)

Single-Celled

b)

Multi-Celled

14.


Both prokaryotes and eukaryotes have a nucleus.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Cells can only be seen with the help of a...

a)

Microscope

b)

Camera

c)

Hand held lens

d)

Magnifying Glass

16.

All living things are made of...

a)

Bacteria

b)

Cells

c)

Atoms

17.

What is multicellular?

a)

One Cell

b)

Two Cells

c)

Many Cells

d)

No Cells

18.

What kind of cell is this? Hint: Cell that does NOT have a nucleus.

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

19.

What kind of cell is this?

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

20.

A two-layered structure that protects the nucleus, keeps DNA separate from the rest of the cell and manages what materials enter the nucleus.

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Nuclear Membrane

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

21.

What packages proteins into tiny organelles called vesicles?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Golgi Apparatus

d)

Nucleus

22.

Gives cells instructions about which proteins need to be made

a)

RNA

b)

DNA

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Golgi Apparatus

23.

Where is DNA located?

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Nucleus

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Ribosomes

24.

What 2 macromolecules are in the cell membrane?

a)

Lipids & Proteins

b)

Carbohydrates & Proteins

c)

Carbohydrates & Lipids

d)

Fats & Lipids

25.

What macromolecule is in a cell wall?

a)

Nucleic Acid

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Lipids

d)

Proteins

26.

70% of _________ makes up a cell.

a)

Protein

b)

Water

c)

Lipids

d)

Fats

27.

Acts as a "door". Holds the cell together and controls what goes in and out of the cell.

a)

Lysosomes

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Cytoplasm

28.

What is #7 in the diagram?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

29.

What is #6 in the diagram?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Lysosome

d)

Vacuole

30.

What is #4 in the diagram?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Nucleus

d)

Cytoplasm

31.

What is #3 in the diagram?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Vacuole

32.

What is #1 in the diagram?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Nucleus

33.

What is #5 in the diagram?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Cytoplasm

34.

What is #3 in the diagram?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Nucleus

c)

Lysosomes

d)

Mitochondria

35.

What is #2 in the diagram?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Vacuole

36.

What is #1 in the diagram?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

ER

d)

Mitochondria

37.

All of the following are macromolecules execpt:

a)

Proteins

b)

Lipids

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Sugar

38.

What did Robert Hooke invent?

a)

Telephone

b)

Cell Phone

c)

Microscope

d)

Magnifying Glass

39.


What cell did Robert Hooke discover?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Human Cell

d)

No Cell

40.

"Pro" means:

a)

No Nucleus

b)

Pro Nucleus