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CELL BIOLOGY

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The term Cell was coined by

a)

JE Purkinje

b)

Robert Brown

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

AV Leeuwenhoek

2.

The main site for synthesis of lipids

a)

Lysosomes

b)

Golgi apparatus

c)

RER

d)

SER

3.

When viewing a cork through his homemade microscope, Robert Hook discovered

a)

small compartments that he called membrane

b)

small compartments that he called nucleus

4.

The spherical object within a cell that controls its activity is the

a)

mitochondria

b)

ribosome

c)

nucleus

d)

none of the above

5.

The part of the cell that contains the living substance of the cell, excluding the nucleus, is the

a)

cytoplasm

b)

nucleus

6.

Some of these cells have structures like flagella and microvilla. All prokaryotes are single-celled organisms. Compare prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Select the characteristics that only apply to prokaryotes.

a)

These cells have cell walls made of cellulose

b)

These cells have DNA in a region called the nucleoid

7.

Plants have a large

a)

golgi body

b)

cell membrane

c)

cell wall

d)

vacuole

8.

Which is true of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

a)

Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles, and eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles.

b)

Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells.

c)

Eukaryotic cells are simpler than prokaryotic cells.

9.

In cell biology, the nucleus is a membrane-enclosed organelle found in eukaryotic cells. Eukaryotes usually have a single nucleus, but a few cell types, such as mammalian red blood cells, have no nuclei, and a few others have many. Which is the role of nucleus in eukaryotes?

a)

Structure that organizes motion of chromosomes.

b)

Structure that contains DNA and directs the cell

10.

The levels of organization from the simplest to the most complex are

a)

Cells, organs, organ systems, tissues, organism

b)

Tissues, cells, organs, organism.