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Quiz; Cell organelle and membrane

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Plant cell structures that turn energy from sunlight into food.
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Cytoplasm
2.
Storage of food, water, wastes, and enzymes.
a)
Vacuole
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Cytoplasm
3.
Converts stored food into energy.
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Ribosome
4.
Controls what enters and leaves the cell
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Ribosome
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Vacuole
5.
Control center of the cell (like a brain)
a)
Nucleus
b)
Nucleolus
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
6.

What is number 9 pointing to?

a)

cell wall

b)

cell membrane

7.

In both the animal and plant cells, what is the letter B pointing to?

a)

chloroplast

b)

ribosomes

c)

nucleus

d)

mitochondria

8.

Click all 3 things that only plant cells have.

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

chloroplast

d)

large vacuole

9.
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
10.
All living things are made up of...
a)
cells
b)
cell tissues
c)
organ
d)
organ systems
11.
All cells come from___________ cells.
a)
pregnant
b)
pre-existing
c)
paternal
d)
pin size
12.
Rocks are not living because
a)
they never move
b)
they aren't needed for humans
c)
they are not made of cells
d)
they don't break down
13.
An organism made of one cell is called
a)
unicellular organism
b)
multicellular organism
14.
What is one way in which all living things on Earth are alike?
a)
All living things have hair.
b)
All living things are made of cells and come from other cells.
c)
The cells of all living things have chloroplast.
d)
All living things can move. 
15.
Which of the following statements is not part of the cell theory?
a)
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in all living things.
b)
All cells are produced from other cells.
c)
Only animal cells are composed of cells.
d)
All living things are composed of cells.
16.
Acts like a gatekeeper- allowing some materials to pass through it, but not others. 
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell membrane
c)
mitochondria
d)
vacuoles
17.
What structure is in  plant cells but not animal cells. 
a)
cell membrane
b)
mitochondria
c)
cell wall
d)
vacuole
18.
What shape is a Plant Cell?
a)
Circular
b)
Oval
c)
Triangular
d)
Rectangular
19.
A gel-like fluid it takes up most of the space inside the cell. 
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell membrane
c)
vacuoles
d)
golgi body
20.
What is the nickname for the Nucleus?
a)
"Powerhouse"
b)
"The gatekeeper"
c)
"The Brain"
21.
What shape is an Animal Cell?
a)
Circular or Oval
b)
Hexagon
c)
Triangular
d)
Rectangular
22.

What type of cell is being shown in the image?

a)

plant

b)

animal

23.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
endoplasmic reticulum
d)
golgi apparatus
24.

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

a)

the phosphate "head"

b)

the lipid "tails"

25.

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

a)

the phosphate "head"

b)

the lipid "tails"

26.

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

27.

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

28.
What is this image?
a)
cell membrane
b)
proteins
c)
carbohydrates
d)
lipids
29.
What is NOT TRUE about the cell membrane
a)
It controls what enters and leaves the cell
b)
Semipermeable
c)
Phospholipid bilayer
d)
Contains digestive enzymes
30.
What does "bilayer" mean?
a)
one layer
b)
two layers
c)
laminated
d)
bilateral
31.
What is embedded in the phospholipid bilayer?
a)
proteins
b)
salt
c)
water
d)
trapped animals
32.
Hydrophobic region of the cell membrane?
a)
E
b)
B
c)
C
d)
33.
Hydrophilic portion of cell membrane?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
D
d)
34.
A type of passive transport that occurs when water crosses a cell membrane; like water entering raisin cells
a)
Osmosis
b)
Diffusion
c)
Mitosis
d)
Endocytosis
35.

Diffusion & Facilitated Diffusion are both __________ transport.

a)

Passive

b)

Active

c)

Easy

d)

Free

36.

Passive Transport is the movement of particles across the membrane from an area of [ ___ ] to an area of [ ___ ]

a)

high to low

b)

low to high

c)

low to low

d)

high to high

37.

Passive Transport uses ____ energy

a)

no

b)

a lot of

c)

a little bit of

d)

some

38.

The passage of a substance from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration

a)

Active Transport

b)

Diffusion

c)

Vesicular Transport

d)

Exocytosis

39.

The energy molecule that powers some modes of transport

a)

ADP

b)

ATP

c)

AGP

d)

ABP

40.
___________ allow cells to recognize each other and act like ID tags. 
a)
Carbohydrates 
b)
Proteins
c)
Phospholipids 
d)
Cholesterol
41.

The _______________ of the phospholipids in a cell membrane face inward towards each other.

a)

heads

b)

tails

c)

stems

d)

sticks

42.
What type of transport is this?
a)
Endocytosis
b)
Diffusion
c)
Exocytosis
d)
Osmosis
43.

Which type of transport can get rid of cellular wastes?

a)

Protein Pumps

b)

Endocytosis

c)

Exocytosis

d)

Facilitated Diffusion

44.

True or false. Passive transport does not need energy to happen.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Does active transport require ATP?

a)

Yes

b)

No

46.

Types of transport in the cell

a)

Active

b)

c)

plane

d)

boat

47.
Why is cell division important?
a)
all living things are made up of cells
b)
it replaces worn out cells
c)
it helps one celled organisms reproduce
d)
all are correct
48.
When cells divide they make two ____ cells.
a)
daughter
b)
son
c)
Mom
d)
Dad
49.
Cancer is the uncontrolled division of cells.
a)
True
b)
False
50.
Cell growth is a characteristic of living things.
a)
True
b)
False