WorksheetsCell Structure and Function
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 23mins
Study the chart. Which student does not realize that all cells must have a cell membrane to be a cell, no matter if you are a eukaryotic or prokaryotic cell?
Which cells numbered below would be classified as prokaryotic?
Algae living in a small lake release a chemical compound that stops the production of proteins in the tadpoles that live in that lake. Which structures in the tadpoles' cells will be directly affected by this compound?
Bacteria are an example of a ____ cell.
prokaryotic
eukaryotic
plant
animal
Cells make proteins on small structures called RIBOSOMES.
True
False
_________ are organelles that use light energy to make food.
Mitochondria
Vaculoles
Chloroplasts
Nuclei
A lysosome's main function is to...
Use light energy to make food
Protect the cell
Break down materials
Fight off infections
Organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins received from the endoplasmic reticulum for transport to storage or to release outside of the cell
Cytoplasm
Mitochondrion
Golgi Apparatus
Cell Membrane
What is the function of the structure labeled 4 in the diagram below?
What is the function of the structure labeled 3 in the diagram below?
It converts glucose into ATP energy in cellular respiration
packages and ships proteins
What is the function of the structure labeled 2 in the diagram below?
Modifies, packages, and ships out proteins to where they are needed
Which organelle is present in the cells of a bean plant but absent in the cells of a mouse?
A cell from heart muscle uses lots of energy to pump blood through the body. Which cellular organelle would likely be found in large amounts in heart muscle cells?
Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?
Ribosomes
Nucleus
Chloroplasts
Mitochondria
What is the primary function of the cell membrane?
To synthesize proteins
To produce energy
To control what enters and exits the cell
To store genetic information
Which of the following is a characteristic of prokaryotic cells?
They do not have a nucleus
They have a nucleus
They contain membrane-bound organelles
They lack a cell membrane
Which is not part of Cell Theory?
Cells are the basic unit for life.
True or False: The shape and structure of a cell helps identify what it may do in the body.
True
False
Which type of cell has lots of different types of membrane-bound organelles like seen in plants and animals?
Which of the following organelles given would you NOT find in a typical plant cell?
Centrioles
Which organelle is responsible for breaking down waste materials and cellular debris in animal cells?
Lysosome
Chloroplast
Ribosome
Mitochondria
True or False: Prokaryotic cells do not contain membrane-bound organelles.
False
True
Which structure in plant cells is primarily responsible for storing water?
Cell membrane
Nucleus
Vacuole
Mitochondria
Which organelle is responsible for packaging and transporting proteins within the cell?
Chloroplasts
Golgi apparatus
Mitochondria
Ribosomes
True or False: Eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles such as mitochondria and nucleus.
True
False
These cells are thin and flat, form a tile-like sheet of tight junctions, to provide a good barrier against outside elements.
skin cells
nerve cells
blood cells
bone cells
These cells form strong cylinder structures, and are chemically reinforced and hardened for strength, In the middle of many of these cells are canals for blood and nerves to pass through in the middle. What type are they?
skin cells
nerve cells
bone cells
blood cells
A cell that helps you sense touch, pain, and temperature is most likely a:
skin cell
nerve cell
blood cell
bone cell
Besides the nucleus, which two organelles contain their own DNA, which lead to the rise of endosymbiotic cell theory?
mitochondria and chloroplast
golgi body and cell membrane
cytoplasm and ribosomes
