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Homework: Cells

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are cells?

a)

They are animals

b)

They are the smallest unit of life

c)

They run the world

d)

They are lazy snakes in the river

2.
Which type(s) of cells contain DNA
a)
plant cells
b)
animal cells
c)
bacteria cells
d)
all cells
3.
Which organelle is only found in a plant cell? 
a)
nucleus
b)
chloroplast
c)
mitochondria
d)
cell membrane
4.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
mitochondrion
d)
golgi apparatus
5.
You might think of me as the trash collector, but recycler is maybe more accurate. What am I?
a)
mitochondria
b)
lysosome
c)
vacuole
d)
ribosome
6.
What is the name of the genetic material that is inside the nucleus?
a)
ER
b)
ATP
c)
YOLO
d)
DNA
7.
Which part of the cell is often called "the brain of the cell"?
a)
nuclear membrane
b)
endoplasmic reticulum
c)
nucleus
d)
mitochondria
8.
What is found in both plant and animal cells but is much larger in plant cells?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Vacuole
9.
Where are proteins made?
a)
Golgi body
b)
Mitoichondria
c)
Chromosomes
d)
Ribosomes
10.
The site of photosynthesis
a)
ribosome
b)
mitochondria
c)
chloroplast
d)
nucleus
11.
I am the outer most layer of an animal cell. What am I?
a)
cell wall
b)
nucleus
c)
cell membrane 
d)
cell skin
12.
A rigid layer that lies outside the cell's  membrane is...
a)
Cytoskeleton
b)
Cilia
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Flagella
13.
What is the gel-like substance inside of cells called?

a)
photoplasm
b)
photosynthesis
c)
cytoskeleton
d)
cytoplasm
14.
what is the control center in a cell
a)
mitochondria
b)
DNA
c)
nucleus
d)
movement
15.
also known as the "powerhouse" 
a)
cell membrane
b)
storage
c)
cytoskeleton
d)
mitochondria
16.
Robert Hooke, Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Theodor Schwann, Rudolf Virchow, and Matthias Schliden were all responsible for what theory?
a)
The Theory of Gravity
b)
The Theory of Relativity
c)
The Cell Theory
d)
The Theory of Continental Drift
17.
This structure controls what can enter and leave a cell.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Cytoplasm
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Golgi Body
18.

What does a cell do?

a)

Watch youtube

b)

Create energy

c)

Carries out the basic processes of life

d)

Duplicates

19.

What is an unicellular organism?

a)

A cell with one mitochondrion

b)

A living thing

c)

A one celled organism

d)

Multi celled organism

20.

What do chloroplasts do?

a)

Stay dormant

b)

Converts the suns energy to make food for the plant

c)

Does nothing

d)

Controls the cell

21.

Which organelle is known as the "storage bin" of the cell?

a)

MItochondria

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Vacuole