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Organelles and Cell Membrane Review

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you call the tiny cell structures inside a cell that carry out a specific function within the cell?

a)

Biomolecules

b)

Organelles

c)

Cells

d)

Atoms

2.

What do you call the eukaryotic cells that have a cell wall, chloroplasts and a central vacuole.

a)

Animal Cells

b)

Bacterial Cells

c)

Plant Cells

d)

Viral Cells

3.

What do you call the eukaryotic cells that do not have a cell wall and are only surrounded by a cell membrane?

a)

Plant Cells

b)

Animal Cells

c)

Bacteria Cells

d)

Viral Cells

4.

Which type of cells have a membrane bound nucleus and membrane bound organelles?

a)

Eukaryotic Cells

b)

Prokaryotic Cells

5.

Which type of cells do not have a membrane bound nucleus or any membrane bound organelles?

a)

Prokaryotic Cells

b)

Eukaryotic Cells

6.

What do you call the jellylike substance between the cell membrane, organelles and the nucleus that fills the "empty" space in a cell?

a)

Chromatin

b)

Chromosomes

c)

Microtubles

d)

Cytoplasm

7.

What is the barrier that protects the cell and regulates what substances enter and leave the cell and it is mainly composed of lipids?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Nuclear Envelope

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

8.

What is the cell's control center that directs all activities of the cell?

a)

Nucleolus

b)

City Hall

c)

Ribosome

d)

Nucleus

9.

What is the rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants, it protects the cell and provides structure?

a)

Cellulose

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Cell Wall

10.

What is the genetic material, or DNA, in the nucleus?

a)

Chromatin

b)

RNA

c)

Nucleus

d)

Nucleolus

11.

Which organelle is known as the "powerhouse" of the cell because it converts energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out its functions?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Lysosomes

d)

Vacuoles

12.

What is the name of the small, round organelles that contain chemicals that break down certain materials in the cell and aid in removal of wastes from the cell?

a)

Lysosomes

b)

Vacuoles

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Golgi Bodies

13.

Which organelle is a network of passageways that carry materials from one part of the cell to another?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Golgi Bodies

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Ribosomes

14.

Which organelles are the storage organelles of the cells, generally they store and package food?

a)

Golgi Bodies

b)

RIbosomes

c)

Vacuoles

d)

Mitochondria

15.

What do you call the organelles found only in plant cells that capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Central Vacuole

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

Golgi Bodies

16.

Which organelle receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the E.R., package them, and transport them to other parts of the cell?

a)

Golgi Bodies

b)

Vacuoles

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

Ribosomes

17.

What are the small organelles that function as factories that make proteins? They can be attached to the E.R. or they may float in the cytoplasm.

a)

Golgi Bodies

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cetrioles

18.

What are the three things that all cell types have in common?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Genetic Material

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Cell Membrane

e)

Cytoplasm

19.

What is the function of the mitochondria?

a)

Organelle that manufactures ribosomes

b)

Organelle that converts glucose into ATP

c)

Stack of membranes that packages chemicals

d)

Organelle that contains DNA and directs the cell

20.

What is the function of the vacuole?

a)

Sac that stores water, nutrients, and enzymes

b)

Sac filled with digestive chemicals

c)

Suspends other organelles within the cell

d)

Packages and ships proteins

21.

Where does photosynthesis occur?

a)

mitochondria

b)

ribosome

c)

cytoplasm

d)

chloroplast

22.

Which organelle synthesizes proteins?

a)

ribosome

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

lysosome

23.

What cell structure is NOT found in all cells?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Genetic Material

24.
This scientist concluded that animals and, in fact, all living things are made of cells:
a)
Hooke
b)
Leeunwenhoek
c)
Schleiden
d)
Schwann
25.
This scientist was the first to identify cells and name them:
a)
Hooke
b)
Leeunwenhoek
c)
Schleiden
d)
Virchow
26.
This scientist proposed that all cells come from other cells:
a)
Leeunwenhoek
b)
Schleiden
c)
Schwann
d)
Virchow
27.
This scientist concluded that plants are made of cells:
a)
Virchow
b)
Schwann
c)
Schleiden
d)
Leeunwenhoek
28.
All organisms are made of:
a)
organelles
b)
cytoplasm
c)
DNA
d)
cells
29.
All existing cells are produced by other
a)
living cells
b)
dead cells
c)
atom cells
d)
animal cells
30.
Which organelle belongs in plant cells only?
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleus
31.
Which organelle belongs in plant cells only?
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Nucleus
32.
Which organelle belongs in plant cells only?
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Large Central Vacuole
d)
Cell Membrane
33.
Which organelle belongs in both plant and animal cells?
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Large Central Vacuole
d)
Cell Wall
34.
Which organelle belongs in both plant and animal cells?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Large Central Vacuole
d)
Cell Membrane
35.

Which organelle belongs in animal cells only?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Many Small Vacuole

d)

Nucleus

36.
Which organelle belongs in both plant and animal cells?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Large Central Vacuole
d)

Nucleus

37.
Has membrane bound organelles
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
both
38.
One example of a prokaryote is a...
a)
fungus
b)
bacteria
c)
animal
d)
plant
39.
Which type of cell?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
40.
Which type of cell?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
41.

This image is an example of a phospholipid. Which part of a phospholipid is HYDROPHOBIC?

a)

the phosphate "head"

b)

the lipid "tails"

42.

This image is an example of a phospholipid. Which part of a phospholipid is HYDROPHILIC?

a)

the phosphate "head"

b)

the lipid "tails"

43.

What does "hydrophobic" mean?

a)

water loving, associates with water

b)

water fearing, does not associate with water

c)

a world war II submarine

d)

an example would be solutes like sugar or salt

44.

What does "hydrophilic" mean?

a)

water loving, associates with water

b)

water fearing, does not associate with water

c)

a world war II submarine

d)

an example would be solutes like oil or fat

45.

Which of the following describes the 4 parts of the cell membrane?

a)

phospholipid bilayer, transport proteins, carbohydrates, and cholesterol

b)

phospholipid bilayer, transport proteins, carbohydrates, and cell wall

c)

phospholipid bilayer, starch, carbohydrates, and cholesterol

d)

cellulose, transport proteins, carbohydrates, and cholesterol

46.

What is the function of the carbohydrates of the cell membrane?

a)

allows large molecules to pass through the cell membrane

b)

allows small, non-polar molecules to pass through the cell membrane

c)

identifies the cell and allow for cell-to-cell communication

d)

stabilizes the fluidity of the cell membrane

47.

What is the function of the cholesterol of the cell membrane?

a)

allows large molecules to pass through the cell membrane

b)

allows small, non-polar molecules to pass through the cell membrane

c)

identifies the cell and allow for cell-to-cell communication

d)

stabilizes the fluidity of the cell membrane

48.

Identify the structure in the diagram.

a)

Phospholipid

b)

Cholesterol

c)

Triglyceride

d)

Carbohydrate

49.

In the diagram, what is letter A?

a)

Phospholipid

b)

Phospholipid bilayer

c)

Cholesterol

d)

Carbohydrate

e)

Carrier or transport protein

50.

In the diagram, what is letter E?

a)

Phospholipid

b)

Phospholipid bilayer

c)

Cholesterol

d)

Carbohydrate

e)

Carrier or transport protein

51.

In the diagram, what is letter D?

a)

Phospholipid

b)

Phospholipid bilayer

c)

Cholesterol

d)

Carbohydrate

e)

Carrier or transport protein

52.
Describes the arrangement of the cell membrane as bendable and made of many parts. 
a)
The Fluid Mosaic Model 
b)
The Major Mobility Model 
c)
The Crazy Cell Model
d)
The Maze Model
53.

This image is an example of a phospholipid. Which part of a phospholipid is HYDROPHOBIC?

a)

the phosphate "head"

b)

the lipid "tails"

54.

This image is an example of a phospholipid. Which part of a phospholipid is HYDROPHILIC?

a)

the phosphate "head"

b)

the lipid "tails"

55.

The cell membrane is composed of a ...........

a)

phospholipid bilayer

b)

single layer of phospholipids

c)

carbohydrate bilayer

d)

single layer of carbohydrates

56.

Select ALL that describe the cell membrane.

a)

Selectively Permeable

b)

Fluid Mosaic

c)

Nucleus

d)

Phospholipid Bilayer

57.
Which component of the cell membrane functions to help move larger materials across the membrane?
a)
carbohydrates
b)
cholesterol
c)
phospholipids
d)
proteins
58.

The term "fluid" applies to the cell membrane because...

a)

Cell membranes only allow SOME molecules to pass across the membrane

b)

Cell membranes are able to flow

c)

Cell membranes are made from a variety of different molecules

59.

The Endosymbiotic Theory explains

a)

the origin of prokaryotes

b)

how bacteria lives

c)

the origin of eukaryotes

d)

how species develop

60.

Bacteria are an example of a ____ cell.

a)

prokaryotic

b)

eukaryotic

c)

plant

d)

animal

61.

_____ and _____ are organelles that arose from endosymbiosis

a)

nucleus and cell membrane

b)

mitochondria and chloroplasts

c)

cell wall and chloroplasts

d)

mitochondria and nucleus

62.

Which of the following is evidence to support the endosymbiotic theory?

a)

Mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own DNA, which is similar to prokaryotic DNA.

b)

Fossil evidence shows that the first forms of life were prokaryotic cells.

c)

All eukaryotic cells have a double-layered membrane composed of phosplipids and proteins.

d)

Prokaryotes have the same number and types of enzymes as eukaryotes.

63.

What are evidence to support endosymbiotic theory?

a)

Mitochondria is found outside the cells

b)

Mitochondria and chloroplast can divide independently

c)

Mitochondria and chloroplast have their own cell membrane

d)

Mitochondria and chloroplast have their own genetic material

64.
Are prokaryotes multicellular or unicellular? 
a)
Multicellular
b)
Unicellular
65.

Cell

a)

Made up of tissues that work together to preform a specific task

b)

Basic unit of life

c)

Made of cells that have the same shape and function

d)

Made up of organs that work together to preform a specific task

66.

Which of the following is the correct order of the Levels of Organization (smallest to largest)

a)

Cell, organ, organ system, organism, tissue

b)

Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

c)

Organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cell

d)

Organ, cell, organism, tissue, organ system