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Week ?Cells and Enzymes

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of cell has a cytoplasm?

a)

Prokaryotic cells

b)

Eukaryotic cells

c)

Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells

2.

DNA is linear in what type of cells?

a)

Prokaryotes

b)

Eukaryotes

3.
Some prokaryotes and eukaryotes have a cellular structure called a flagella.  What is the purpose of the flagella?
a)
to transport molecules across the cell membrane
b)
to propel the cell through liquid
c)
to collect food for the cell
d)
to tell the cell the direction of a food source
4.

Which of the following provides evidence for the endosymbiotic theory?

a)

Large prokaryotic cells engulfed smaller prokaryotic cells, they coexisted within the host cells with double-membrane bound organelles: nucleus, mitochondria, and chloroplast.

b)

Large prokaryotic cells engulfed smaller prokaryotic cells, they did not coexist within the host cell and resulted in being digested.

c)

Small prokaryotic cells engulfed large prokaryotic cells, they did not coexist within the host cells and resulted in being digested.

d)

Endosymbiotic theory is false.

5.

Both euglena and cyanobacteria are photosynthetic unicellular organisms found in pond water. Euglena, however, is eukaryotic while cyanobacteria are prokaryotic.

What feature distinguishes euglena from cyanobacteria?

a)

the ability to reproduce asexually

b)

the presence of ribosomes in cells

c)

the ability to maintain homeostasis

d)

the presence of a nuclear membrane

6.

Which of the following structures can be used for DEFENSE in prokaryotic cells? (choose all answers that apply)

a)

cell wall

b)

capsule

c)

ribosome

d)

chromosome

e)

lipopolysaccharide (LPS) layer

7.

This feature allows a prokaryote to survive in an inhospitable environment by "waiting it out" until the environment becomes more conducive to life.

a)

circular chromosome

b)

ribosome

c)

cytoplasm

d)

endospore

8.

The scientific theory of Endosymbiosis explains

a)

The origin of eukaryotes

b)

How species develop

c)

How bacteria live

d)

Why cells rely on one another

9.

Mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own DNA.

a)

true

b)

false

10.

What are the two categories of Prokaryotic Cells?

a)

There is only one category

b)

Plant and Animal

c)

Bacteria and Archaea

d)

Big and Small

11.

When these bond together, they form a protein.

a)

Amino Acids

b)

Peptide Bonds

c)

Ribose

d)

Nucleotides

12.

Click on the temperature that this enzyme is having optimum activity.

13.
Enzymes are...
a)
nucleic acids
b)
proteins
c)
lipids
d)
carbohydrates
14.

What is the purpose of an enzyme?

a)

control how many reactions occur

b)

raise activation energy

c)

give permission for the reaction

d)

speed up chemical reactions

15.

Enzymes are (a)   that (b)   chemical reactions by (c)   the amount of activation energy required to start the reaction.

Choose from the below words

proteins

speed-up

decreasing

carbohydrates

increasing

slow-down

16.

Enzymes can be used again and again

a)

True

b)

False

17.
What 3 letters do enzymes typically end in?
a)
-ose
b)
-ase
c)
-ese
d)
-tic
18.
After the enzyme and substrate bind together and perform the reaction, what does the substrate become?
a)
a substrate
b)
an enzyme
c)
a product
d)
an active site
19.

Which of these is most likely an enzyme? 

a)
Sucrose
b)
Saccharide
c)
Fructose
d)
Amylase
20.
Which substrate would this enzyme catalyze?
a)
Δ
b)
σ
c)
d)
μ