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Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the role of ribosomes?

a)

To store genetic information.

b)

To produce glycolipids.

c)

To synthesize proteins.

d)

To hydrolyze waste materials.

2.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IN THE MITOCHONDRION?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

_____ are organelles that make proteins.

a)

Reticulum

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Nuclei

d)

Golgi apparatus

4.

Which organelle maintains an acidic internal environment?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Nucleus

c)

lysosome

d)

Golgi Apparatus

5.

Where does ATP synthesis occur? (Energy)

a)

Lysosome

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Nucleolous

d)

Ribosome

6.
Prokaryotes are classified as belonging to two different domains. What are they?
a)
Bacteria & Protista
b)
Bacteria & Archaea
c)
Bacteria & Eukarya
d)
Archaea & Protista
7.
Which structure is common to plant and animal cells?
a)
central vacuole
b)
chloroplast
c)
wall made of cellulose
d)
mitochondrion
8.
Which of the following is major cause of the size limits for certain types of cells?
a)
evolutionary progression in cell size; more primitive cells have smaller sizes.
b)
the need for sufficient surface area to support the cell's metabolic needs.
c)
limitation on the strength and integrity of the plasma membrane as cell size increases
d)
the difference in plasma membranes between prokaryotes and eukaryotes
9.
White blood cells engulf bacteria through what process?
a)
pinocytosis
b)
osmosis
c)
phagocytosis
d)
exocytosis
10.
A patient has had a serious accident and lost a lot of blood. In an attempt to replenish body fluids, distilled water-equal to the volume of blood lost-is transferred directly into one of his veins. What will be the most probable result of this transfusion?
a)
The patient's red blood cells will shrivel up because the blood fluid has become hypertonic compared to the cells.
b)
The patient's red blood cells will shrivel up because the blood fluid has become hypotonic compared to the cells.
c)
It will have no unfavorable effect as long as the water is free of viruses and bacteria.
d)
The patient's red blood cells will swell because the blood fluid has become hypotonic compared to the cells.
11.
Large numbers of ribosomes are present in cells that specialize in producing which of the following molecules?
a)
glycogen
b)
cellulose
c)
proteins
d)
lipids
12.
Which organelles modifies proteins and packages them into vesicles to be shipped out of the cell?
a)
free ribosomes
b)
rough ER
c)
smooth ER
d)
golgi apparatus
13.
_____ are cells that enclose their DNA in nuclei.
a)
Phototophylites
b)
Prokaryote
c)
Eukaryote
d)
LocoKaryotes
14.

Which of the following is a reason that cells are so small?

a)

Cells are small because they want to maximize their surface area-to-volume ratio.

b)

Cells are small because they want to maximize their volume-to-surface area ratio.

c)

Cells are small because they need to produce extremely small macromolecules.

d)

Cells are small because they prefer to work together in clusters of many thousands that wouldn't otherwise fit anywhere.

15.

What is the primary role of aquaporins?

a)

To transport water across the membrane.

b)

To change the state of water from gas to liquid.

c)

To pump water into the mitochondria for cellular respiration.

d)

To use water for hydrolytic purposes.

16.
Which cells are more efficient at obtaining nutrients?
a)
Small Cells
b)
Medium Size Cells
c)
Large Cells
d)
X-Large Cells
17.
What is the relationship between the cell size and the cell nutrient absorption rate?
a)
The smaller the cell size the less nutrients are absorbed
b)
The larger the cell size the more nutrients are absorbed
c)
The smaller the cell size the more nutrients are absorbed
d)
The relationship between cell size and nutrient absorption rate cannot be determined
18.
How can surface area (SA) be increased? 
a)
Grow larger
b)
Divide into smaller pieces
19.
High Surface area to volume ratio allows cells to do what quickly?
a)
Move materials around inside the cell
b)
Move materials in and out of the cell 
c)
Communicate to other cells
d)
Divide
20.
Microvilli are tiny projections that extend off the cell to increase the Surface Area.  What purpose might that serve? 
a)
Increased absorption
b)
Better communication among cells
c)
Maintain homeostasis 
d)
Decreased oxygen use
21.
As a cell’s size increases, its ratio of surface area to volume decreases.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
helps with digestion in the cell
a)
lysosome
b)
mitochondria
c)
golgi
d)
central vacuole
23.

2 types in a cell. One which mostly makes proteins and one which mostly makes lipids

a)

Ribosome

b)

Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

c)

Lysosome

d)

Chloroplast

24.

If the Golgi bodies of the cell were destroyed or became non functional, what is the impact on the cell?

a)

The cell would no longer be able to produce energy.

b)

.The cell would have difficulty processing and transporting proteins.

c)

The cell would not be able to store nucleic acids effectively.

d)

The cell would generate an exces of heat.

25.

Name the physiological process being demonstrated.

a)

Diffusion

b)

Acive transport

c)

Osmosis

d)

Photosynthesis

26.

Give the function of nucleolus

a)

Controls activities of a cell

b)

Site for energy production

c)

Site for ribosomes production

d)

None of the above

27.

Give the function of the largest organelle in the micrograph

a)

Site for photosynthesis

b)

Site for ribosome production

c)

Encloses the contents of a cell

d)

Site for energy production

28.

Identify the cell membrane

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

Which of the following does not affect the rate of Active Transport?

a)

Temperature

b)

Surface area to volume ratio

c)

pH

d)

Glucose concentration

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