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Cell

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the difference between mitochondria and chloroplast?

a)

Mitochondria produces energy and chloroplasts breaks down energy

b)

There is no difference. They are the same.

c)

Mitochondria breaks down energy from food and chloroplasts produce energy from sunlight.

d)

Mitochondria contains DNA and chloroplasts are green

2.

What is the purpose of the nucleus?

a)

It is the command center, contains DNA, and cell division

b)

It protects the cell

c)

It stores energy for the cell

d)

It gets rid of waste in the cell

3.

The cell wall is (a)   permeable.

4.

Which part of the cell contains the pigment

(a)  

5.

The number of chromosomes in human body is (a)   .

6.

Cell Wall is made up of (a)   .

7.

Cell membrane is also called as Plasma Membrane .

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The term cell is derived from the latin word ______ meaning _____.

a)

Cello, Compartment

b)

Celle , Cluster

c)

Cella , Compartment

d)

Cella , Cluster

9.

The part of a plant cell that gives it a regular shape is the _____.

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Cell wall

d)

Chloroplasts

10.

Which cell secrets the enzymes that digests the food?

a)

Nerve cells

b)

Muscle cells

c)

Gland cells

d)

Skin cells

11.

The cell wall protects the cell from the entry of disease causing agents in______.

a)

Animals

b)

Plants and animals both

c)

Plants

12.

What contains units called genes

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Chromosomes

c)

Nucleus

d)

Chromoplast

13.

What is made up of cytoplasm and nucleus?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Protoplasm

d)

Nucleus

14.

The white blood cells in our body are also called as _________ they have no definite shape.

a)

Chlamydomonas

b)

Amoeboid

c)

Animalcule

d)

Spirogyra

15.

Who coined the term cell?

a)

Antoine Van Leeuwenhoek

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Karl Landsteiner

d)

John Dalton

16.

Which is the largest cell

a)

Nerve Cell

b)

Ostrich Egg

c)

Skin Cell

d)

Muscle Cell

17.
a)

1.Mitochondria

b)

5.Vacuole

c)

8. Chromatin network

d)

2.Endoplasmic Recticulum

e)

6.Cell Wall

18.

Which scientists proposed the cell theory ?

a)

Virchow

b)

Schhawnn

c)

Schawnn

d)

Schleiden

e)

Scheldon

19.

Which organelle acts a storehouse of energy

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)

None of These

20.

Which microscope is this?

a)

Compound Microscope

b)

Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek's Microscope

c)

Robert Hooke' s Microscope

d)

Electron Microscope

e)

None of These

21.

What is length of the smallest cell found among bacteria?

a)

0.2 - 0.5 Parsecs

b)

0.2 - 0.5 Nanometres

c)

0.2 - 0.5 Millimetres

d)

0.2 - 0.5 Micrometers

e)

None of These

22.

when did Robert Hooke developed the microscope to observe different cells.

a)

1665

b)

1792

c)

1947

d)

1647

e)

1798

23.

which branch of biology deals with the study of cells

a)

cytology

b)

chromatology

c)

virology

d)

endamology

e)

None of these

24.

The word cell is derived from which word

a)

Latin word Cella

b)

Greek word Cella

c)

Greek word Cello

d)

Latin word Cello

e)

None of these

25.

What contains genes?

a)

Nucleolus

b)

Chromosomes

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Cell membrane

e)

None of These

26.
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
27.

What is NOT a part of cell theory:

a)

all cells come from existing cells

b)

all cells have a nucleus

c)

all living things are made of cells

d)

cells are basic unit of structure and function in living things

28.

A multicellular organism is made of

a)

one cell

b)

multiple cells

c)

unicellular cells

d)

there is no such thing as a "multicellular" organism

29.

The size of an organism is determined -

a)

by the size of the cells that make up the organism.

b)

by the number of cells that the organism has.

30.

The cell theory states that_________

a)

cells come from cells

b)

all organisms are made of cells

c)

cells are the basic unit of structure and function for life

d)

all of the above

31.

Cells come from______.

a)

other preexisting cells

b)

cytoplasm

c)

organelles

d)

prokaryotes

32.

_______ are the smallest units of life because they grow, reproduce, respond, and use energy.

a)

atoms

b)

elements

c)

cells

d)

all of the above

33.
Which is true of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a)
Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells.
b)
Eukaryotic cells do not have nucleus, and prokaryotic cells do have nuclei.
c)
Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles, and eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles.
d)
Eukaryotic cells are simpler than prokaryotic cells.
34.

Plants have a large ______________ for storing water.

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

vacuole

d)

golgi body

35.

_________________ is the study of life.

a)

Cytology

b)

Physiology

c)

Biology

d)

Anatomy

36.

The part of the cell that contains the living substance of the cell, excluding the nucleus, is the _____.

a)

nucleus

b)

cell membrane

c)

cytoplasm

d)

cell wall

37.

The spherical object within a cell that controls its activity is the _____.

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

ribosome

d)

membrane

38.

The main site for synthesis of lipids

a)

RER

b)

SER

c)

Golgi apparatus

d)

Lysosomes

39.

The term Cell was coined by

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Robert Brown

c)

JE Purkinje

d)

AV Leeuwenhoek