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Unit 2: Cells Review

Total questions: 97

Worksheet time: 49mins

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Class
Date
1.

Photosynthesis is to chloroplasts as cellular respiration is to

a)

chloroplast

b)

cytoplasm

c)

mitochondria

d)

nucleus

2.

Which process makes glucose?

a)

cellular respiration

b)

photosynthesis

3.

Cellular respiration occurs in both animal and plant cells.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

What role does sunlight play in photosynthesis?

a)

evaporation

b)

energy

c)

does not play a role

d)

warmth

5.

What are the inputs (reactants) of photosynthesis?

a)

carbon dioxide, water, sunlight

b)

oxygen and glucose

c)

soil and nutrients

d)

sugar and yeast

6.

Which of the following is the best description of the process photosynthesis?

a)

Water, oxygen, and light are inputs while carbon dioxide and glucose are outputs

b)

Water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and light are inputs and glucose is the output.

c)

Water, carbon dioxide, and light are inputs while oxygen and glucose are outputs.

d)

Glucose, oxygen, and light are inputs while carbon dioxide and water are outputs.

7.
The process by which sugar is converted into energy (ATP) by living organisms is called
a)
photosynthesis
b)
cellular respiration
8.
The products of cellular respiration are
a)
carbon dioxide, water, energy
b)
oxygen and sugar (glucose)
9.
The products of photosynthesis are
a)
carbon dioxide, water, energy
b)
sugar (glucose), oxygen, water
10.
The reactants in photosynthesis are
a)
carbon dioxide, water
b)
sugar (glucose), oxygen
11.
The green pigment in plants is called
a)
melanin
b)
chlorophyll
12.

In which cell organelle does PHOTOSYNTHESIS take place?

a)

The chloroplast

b)

The mitochondria

c)

The cytoplasm

d)

The golgi apparatus

13.

Where in the cell does cellular respiration take place?

a)

The chloroplasts

b)

The golgi apparatus

c)

The mitochondria

d)

The cell wall

14.

Cellular Respiration involves the chemical breakdown of _____ to form ATP Energy.

a)

Fats

b)

Fructose

c)

Glucose

d)

Proteins

15.

True of False, Plants can perform Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis

a)

False

b)

True

16.

Which process does heterotrophs and autotrophs undergo in order to convert glucose into ATP?

a)

cellular respiration

b)

osmosis

c)

photosynthesis

d)

transcription

17.

What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

a)

To make food

b)

To create energy

c)

To release oxygen

d)

To absorb sunlight

18.

What is the formula for cellular respiration?

a)

6CO2+6H2O+Light Energy-->C6H12O6+6O2

b)

6CO2+6H2O+ATP-->C6H12O6+6O2

c)

C6H12O6+6O2-->6CO2+6H2O+Light Energy

d)

C6H12O6+6O2-->6CO2+6H2O+ATP

19.

Which organelle does cellular respiration happen in?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chlorophyll

d)

Chloroplast

20.

The process that occurs when the chemical energy of "food" molecules, carbohydrates, fats, and proteins, is released and partially captured in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP).

a)

photosynthesis

b)

diffusion

c)

osmosisi

d)

cellular respiration

21.

The form of cell respiration that can take place in the absence of free oxygen.

a)

diffusion

b)

anaerobic

c)

aerobic

d)

osmosis

22.

The form of in cell respiration that requires free oxygen.

a)

aerobic

b)

anaerobic

c)

photosynthesis

d)

cellular respiration

23.

An organelle in plant and algae cells that converts energy from sunlight into chemical energy that the plant can use

a)

chlorophyll

b)

chloroplast

c)

mitochondria

d)

nucleus

24.

An organelle in eukaryotic cells that is the site of cellular respiration and generates most of the cell’s ATP

a)

chlorophyll

b)

chloroplast

c)

mitochondria

d)

nucleus

25.

What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis? Choose the BEST answer

a)

C6H12O6 + O2 -> CO2 + H2O

b)

CO2 + H2O --> C6H12O6 + O2

c)

6 CO2 + 6 H2O --> C6H12O6 + 6 O2

d)

C6H12O6 + 6 O2 -> 6 CO2 + 6 H2O

26.

 

This is the chemical formula for a molecule of...

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

Glucose

d)

Water

27.

The main source of energy for all life comes from ________

a)

the Earth

b)

the Moon

c)

the Sun

d)

the food we eat/make

28.

 

What part of the plant soaks up water for photosynthesis?

a)

roots

b)

petals

c)

leaf

d)

stem

29.

What is the formula for cellular respiration?

a)

6CO2+6H2O+Light Energy-->C6H12O6+6O2

b)

6CO2+6H2O+ATP-->C6H12O6+6O2

c)

C6H12O6+6O2-->6CO2+6H2O+Light Energy

d)

C6H12O6+6O2-->6CO2+6H2O+ATP

30.

Which organelle does cellular respiration happen in?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chlorophyll

d)

Chloroplast

31.
Cellular respiration is...
a)
the process by which cells break down glucose into energy. 
b)
the process by which cells break light down into energy. 
c)
the process by which cells communicate with other cells. 
32.

Every time you exhale (breathe out), your body is getting rid of __________________

a)

glucose

b)

protein

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

oxygen

33.

True or False?: Cellular respiration ONLY occurs in animal cells.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

True or False?: The products of photosynthesis are the reactants for cellular respiration.

a)

True

b)

False

35.
 Large oval organelle that is the Cell’s control center  
a)
Vacuole
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Cell membrane
d)
Nucleus
36.

In what organelle is the genetic material found inside?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Golgi Complex

c)

Nucleolus

d)

Nucleus

37.

What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Nucleolus

38.
Using this image, what organelle is C?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Large Cell Vacuole
d)
Chloroplast
39.

What is the function of the mitochondria?

a)

Structure that manufactures ribosomes

b)

Structures that converts nutrients to energy

c)

Stack of membranes that packages chemicals

d)

Structure that contains DNA and directs the cell

40.

Where does photosynthesis occur?

a)

mitochondria

b)

stomata

c)

xylem

d)

chloroplast

41.
I store water in both plant and animal cells. What am I?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
ribosomes
c)
vacuole
d)
lysosomes
42.

I make proteins for the cell. What am I?

a)

ribosome

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

lysosome

43.
The two kinds of cells are Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes. How are they different?
a)
Prokaryotes have a nucleus.
b)
Eukaryotes have a nucleus.
c)
Prokaryotes are plant cells.
d)
There is no difference.
44.
What can only be found in plant cells?
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Vacuole
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Mitochondrion
45.
What cell part is NOT found in all cells?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Genetic Material
46.
Which part of the cell is often called "the brain of the cell"?
a)
nuclear membrane
b)
endoplasmic reticulum
c)
nucleus
d)
mitochondria
47.
Where are ribosomes produced?
a)
Nucleolus
b)
Endoplasmic reticulum
c)
Golgi body
d)
Vessicle
48.

Structures that transport and ship proteins like UPS,

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Lysosomes

c)

Organelles

d)

Golgi Bodies

49.
Name structure #5.
a)
rough ER
b)
nucleus
c)
vesicle
d)
cytoplasm
50.
Name structure #6.
a)
rough ER
b)
Golgi body
c)
Smooth ER
d)
cytoplasm
51.
What is the structure labeled #5?
a)
Vacuole
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Lysosome
52.
What is the structure labeled #7?
a)
Rough ER
b)
Smooth ER
c)
Golgi body
d)
Flagella
53.
What is the structure labeled #10?
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Cell wall
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Centriole
54.
What is the structure labeled #2?
a)
Lysosome
b)
Vesicle
c)
Ribosome
d)
Mitochondria
55.
Which organelle is the control center of the cell?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Cell membrane
c)
Ribosome
d)
Vacuole
56.
Which organelle allows the cell to obtain items from outside the cell?
a)
Nuclear membrane
b)
Vacuole
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Cell Wall
57.
Which organelle gives a cell structure and support
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Cell wall
c)
Nucleus
d)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
58.
Which organelle is a gelatin substance that helps fill out the cell
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Lysosomes
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Cytoplasm
59.
Which organelle releases the energy stored inside food
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Lysosomes
d)
Nucleus
60.
Which organelle helps cleanup the cell
a)
Lysosome
b)
Cytoplasm
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleus
61.
Which organelle takes sunlight and turns it into food?
a)
Lysosome
b)
Cell membrane
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Mitochondria
62.

Which cell part is a specialized part of the cell with a specific job?

a)

Lysosome

b)

Organelle

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Cytoplasm

63.

Which statement is part of the cell theory?

a)

All cells come from existing cells

b)

All cells are prokaryotic or eukaryotic

c)

All cells can make a tissue

d)

All cells grow and develop

64.

Which statement is part of the cell theory?

a)

All cells can reproduce

b)

All organisms are either unicellular or multicellular

c)

All organisms are made of 1 or more cells

d)

All cells grow and develop

65.

Which statement is part of the cell theory?

a)

All cells react to stimulus

b)

The cell is the basic unit of all organisms

c)

The cell can be large or small

d)

The cell is either prokaryotic or eukaryotic

66.
Which organelle belongs in plant cells only?
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleus
67.
Which organelle belongs in plant cells only?
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Nucleus
68.
Which organelle belongs in both plant and animal cells?
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Large Central Vacuole
d)
Cell Wall
69.
Which organelle belongs in both plant and animal cells?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Large Central Vacuole
d)
Cell Membrane
70.
Which organelle belongs in both plant and animal cells?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Large Central Vacuole
d)

Nucleus

71.
The ___________ is the basic unit of life
a)
organ
b)
cell
c)
atom
d)
tissue
72.
A rigid layer that lies outside the cell's  membrane is...
a)
Cytoskeleton
b)
Cilia
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Flagella
73.
To control what enters or leaves the cell is a function of _________.
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Nucleus
d)
Mitochondria
74.
To control the processes of the cell through the use of DNA and RNA is a function of _________.
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cytoplasm
c)
Nucleus
d)
Mitochondria
75.
To provide protection and form for the plant cell is a function of _________.
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cytoplasm
c)
Nucleus
d)
Mitochondria
76.
To convert the radiant energy of the sun into the chemical energy of glucose through the process of photosynthesis is a function of _________.
a)
Cell Wall
b)

Large Central Vacuole

c)
Chloroplast
d)
Mitochondria
77.
The basic unit of structure and function in living things is the ___________.
a)
Organ Systems
b)
Tissues
c)
Organs
d)
Cells
78.
Plants and animal cells both have a nucleus.
a)
True
b)
False
79.
Provides extra support for the plant cell and gives in shape
a)
chlorophyll
b)
chloroplast
c)
cell wall
d)
vacuole
80.
A storage structure- in an animal cell there are many small ones, but in a plant cell there is just one large one.
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosomes
c)
golgi body
d)
chloroplast
81.
Acts like a gatekeeper- allowing some materials to pass through it, but not others. 
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell membrane
c)
mitochondria
d)
vacuoles
82.
All living things are made of _______.
a)
tissues
b)
organs
c)
cells
d)
chloroplasts
83.
The shape of this type of cell is rectangular.
a)
plant cell
b)
animal cell
c)
bacteria cell
84.
Which one of the following organelles is not found in a an animal cell?
a)
cell membrane
b)
nucleus
c)
chloroplast
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
85.
Captures energy from the sunlight and uses it to produce food in a plant cell
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Nucleus
d)
Cell Wall
86.
Controls what comes into and out of a cell.
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Vacuoles
87.
Gel-like fluid where the organelles are found.
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Lysosomes
c)
Golgy Bodies
d)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
88.
Control Center of the cell; contains DNA.
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Nucleus
c)
Nucleolus
d)
Chromatin
89.
Found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Nucleolus
c)
Chrloroplasts
d)
Golgi Bodies
90.
Ridged outer layer of a plant cell.
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Cell Wall
c)
ER
d)
Ribosomes
91.
Uses chemical to break down food and worn out cell parts.
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Golgi Bodies
c)
Vacuoles
d)
Cytoplasm
92.
Receives protein and materials from the ER, packages them, and distributes them.
a)
Golgi Bodies
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Large Central Vacuole
93.
Produces the energy a cell needs to carry out its functions.
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Lysosomes
d)
Golgi Bodies
94.
Assembles amino acids to create proteins.
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Nucleus
c)
Vaculoes
d)
Chromatin
95.
Stores food, water, wastes, and other materials.
a)
Vacuoles
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Chloroplasts
d)
Golgi Bodies
96.
Has passageways that carry proteins and other materials from one part of cell to another.
a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Cytoplasm
c)
Ribosomes
d)
Lysosomes
97.
Tiny strands inside the nucleus that contain the instructions for directing the cell's functions.
a)
Chromatin
b)
Nucleolus
c)
Ribosome
d)
Mitochondria