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Cell Theory & Structure

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the FIRST person to see cells?

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

c)

Charles Darwin

d)

President Lincoln

2.

What is the function of Ribosomes?

a)

Produce ATP

b)

Protein Synthesis

c)

Carries genetic material

d)

Protects the cell from harmful substances

3.

What gives the cell it's framework?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Plasma Membrane

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Cytoskeleton

4.

What does a Prokaryotic cell lack?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Ribsomes

c)

Nucleus

d)

DNA

5.

What does the Nucleolus make?

a)

Chromatin

b)

DNA

c)

Ribsomes

d)

Nuclear Waste

6.

Which process turns food into ATP?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Cellular Respiration

c)

Protein Synthesis

d)

Eating

7.

Storage area for water and other substances in a cell.

(a)  

8.

Where does Cellular Respiration take place within the cell?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribsomes

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

9.

Where is DNA stored inside of a Prokaryotic cell?

(a)  

10.

What is known as the "intracellular highway" in the cell?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Golgi Apparatus

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Nucleus

11.

The function of the Golgi Apparatus is to....

a)

Transport things in & out of the cell

b)

Package and export proteins

c)

Hold the genetic material

d)

Store materials needed for the cell in order to function properly

12.

Organisms made of only one type of cell are called (a)   organisms

13.

Organisms made up of more than 1 type of cell are called (a)   organisms

14.

Where are Ribsomes located in the cell?

a)

Rough ER

b)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

c)

Nucleus

d)

Smooth ER

15.

"Control center of the cell"

a)

Nucleus

b)

Nucleolus

c)

Chromatin

d)

DNA

16.

True or False: Every living thing is made of one or more cells?

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Which type of cell contains a cell wall?

(a)  

18.

True or False: All cells come from pre-existing cells

a)

True

b)

False

19.

True or False: Bacteria cells have a nucleus

a)

True

b)

False

20.

True or False: ALL cells contain DNA

a)

True

b)

False