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Cells

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cells come from______.

a)

other preexisting cells

b)

cytoplasm

c)

organelles

d)

prokaryotes

2.

The cell theory states that_________

a)

cells come from cells

b)

all organisms are made of cells

c)

cells are the basic unit of structure and function for life

d)

all of the above

3.

________ is the scientist who saw small chambers when looking at cork, and named them “cells”.

a)

Newton

b)

Hooke

c)

Carson

d)

Manning

4.
All living things are made up of...
a)
cells
b)
cell tissues
c)
organ
d)
organ systems
5.
Rocks are not living because
a)
they never move
b)
they aren't needed for humans
c)
they are not made of cells
d)
they don't break down
6.
what is a cell classified as?
a)
a basic unit of structure and function of all living organisms
b)
a unit based on only plants and animals that are living
7.
Cells are often called "the ____ of life."
a)
bread
b)
road map
c)
building blocks
d)
meaning
8.
A plant and an animal are both living things. According to the Cell Theory, what can you conclude about these two very different organisms?
a)
Plants have cells but animals do not.
b)
They are both made of one or more cells. 
c)
They both come from the same kind of cell.
d)
They both come from a non-living organism.
9.

A cell without a true nucleus

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

10.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a Prokaryotic cell?
a)
unicellular
b)
floating DNA
c)
very small
d)
complex
11.

Bacteria is an example of a(n)

a)

prokaryotic cell.

b)

eukaryotic cell.

12.

Eukaryotic

a)

A cell that has NO nucleus

b)

A cell that has a nucleus

c)

An organism with one cell

d)

An organism with many cells

13.

Unicellular

a)

A cell that has NO nucleus

b)

A cell that has a nucleus

c)

An organism with one cell

d)

An organism with many cells

14.

Multicellular

a)

A cell that has NO nucleus

b)

A cell that has a nucleus

c)

An organism with one cell

d)

An organism with many cells

15.

Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have a cell membrane

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have cytoplasm

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have membrane bound organelles

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What kind of cells do plants have?

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

19.

What kind of cells do people have?

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

20.

What kind of cells do protists have?

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

21.

What is a group of cells that are alike and work together?

a)

a cell team

b)

a tissue

c)

a cell family

22.

A group of tissues that work together is a(n) ______________________.

a)

cell

b)

organ

c)

organ system

23.

Organs that work together are part of a(n) ________________________.

a)

cells

b)

tissue

c)

organ system

24.

What is the correct order of organization?

a)

cells->tissue->organs->organ systems-> organism

b)

tissue->cells->organs->organ systems-> organism

c)

organs->organ systems-> organism->cells->tissue

25.

All protists contain this type of cell.

a)

Eukaryote

b)

Prokaryote

26.
Letter L represents what cell part?
a)
nucleus
b)
nucleolus
c)
nuclear membrane
d)
cytoplasm
27.
It is called the "powerhouse" of a cell.

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

lysososme

d)

ribosome

28.
It is the processing, packages and secretes proteins; proteins are transported in vesicles  .
a)

Ribosomes

b)

Lysosomes

c)

Golgi body

d)

Mitochondria

29.
What is this?
a)
mitochondria
b)
lysosomes
c)
chloroplast
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
30.

The arrow is showing the fluid inside the cell that surrounds the cell organelles. What is the arrow pointing to in the cell?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosomes

d)

nucleus

31.
What cell structure is letter C?
a)
cell wall
b)
cell membrane
c)
cytoplasm
d)
vacuole
32.

In what organelle is the genetic material (DNA) found inside?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Golgi Complex

c)

Nucleolus

d)

Nucleus

33.

This organelles stores water, nutrients, and waste products

a)

Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Cell membrane

34.

This is the cell's control center which directs all of the cell's activities. DNA is also stored here!!

a)

Nucleus

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Prokaryote

d)

Ribosome

35.

This produces the proteins in the cell.

a)

Vacuoles

b)

Nucleus

c)

E.R.

d)

Ribosomes

36.

Which organelle is found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes

a)

Nucleolus

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Lysosome

d)

Golgi Bodies

37.
Plant cell structures that turn energy from sunlight into food.
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Cytoplasm
38.

Additional layer around the outside of plant cells that protect and give shape

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Golgi Complex

39.

Vacuole

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

e)

9

40.

chloroplast

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

e)

10

41.

Rough ER

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

e)

9

42.

cell wall

a)

1

b)

4

c)

2

d)

7

e)

5