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Cell Structure and Function Concepts 7th

Total questions: 97

Worksheet time: 2hrs 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Every living organism is made up of one or more cells
a)
True
b)
False
2.
A cell is...
a)
the basic unit of structure and function in living organism
b)
an organism
c)
a basic part of everything that we see
d)
found only in animals, not plants
3.
Which of the following are NOT found in animal cells
a)
chloroplasts and cytoplasm
b)
chloroplasts and cell wall
c)
cell wall and cell membrane
d)
mitochondria and nucleus
4.
The nucleus is like the ____________ of the cell.
a)
foot
b)
hand
c)
stomach
d)
brain
5.

Which of the following converts food (glucose) into energy for the cell?

a)

vacuole

b)

mitochondria

c)

cytoplasm

d)

cell membrane

6.

The fluid that surrounds the organelles is... (hint... "Try to pull a fast one and..."

a)

chloroplast

b)

cytoplasm

c)

vacuole

d)

cell wall

7.
What do vacuoles do? 
a)
They actually do not have an important role
b)
They protect the cell
c)
They are the brain of the cell
d)
storage area for cells; water storage in plants 
8.

Which organelle takes in "sun showers" and helps plants with the process or photosynthesis?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Chloroplast

9.
If you were some bad guy trying to sneak into an animal cell, who would be there to stop you?
a)
nucleus
b)
mitochondria
c)
cell membrane
d)
cell wall
10.
Which of the following, found ONLY in plant cells, provides structure?
a)
cell wall
b)
chloroplast
c)
mitochondria
d)
vacuole
11.

Which of the following is NOT made up of cells?

a)

snowflake

b)

earthworm

c)

tree

d)

human

12.

Which scientist was credited as being the first in observing cells?

a)

Hooke

b)

Leewenhoek

c)

Virchow

13.

Which scientist concluded that all cells come from other cells?

a)

Schleidon

b)

Hooke

c)

Leeuwenhoek

d)

Virchow

14.

A rigid exterior which protects and supports the cell.

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Vacuole

15.

Controls all activity in the cell (the brain) and stores DNA

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Nucleus

d)

Lysosomes

16.

Fluid that fills the cell and keeps the organelles in place.

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Vacuole

d)

Cytoplasm

17.

Power plant of the cell. They create energy called ATP.

a)

Nucleus

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Vacuole

18.

Converts sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into glucose and oxygen in a process called photosynthesis.

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Nucleus

d)

Lysosomes

19.

Stores water and nutrients for the cell to survive

a)

Vacuole

b)

Lysosomes

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Ctyoplasm

20.

Follows the instructions of the nucleus and creates proteins

a)

Endoplasmic reticulum

b)

Golgi Bodies

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Nucleus

21.

Packaging plant. They group items together and pack them into packets to ship out of the cell.

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Lysosomes

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Golgi Bodies

22.

Breakdown and detoxify waste material within the cell and get rid of unwanted materials. Cleans the cell.

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Vacuole

c)

Lysosomes

d)

Ribosomes

23.

Prepares the proteins for transfer to the Golgi Bodies.

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Golgi Bodies

c)

Vacuole

d)

Cytoplasm

24.

What type of cell lacks a nucleus?

a)

eukaryotic

b)

prokaryotic

c)

human

d)

animal

25.

A cell in which the genetic material is enclosed within a nucleus is a

a)

eukaryotic cell

b)

prokaryotic cell

c)

human cell

d)

animal cell

26.

Many celled organisms are called

a)

unicellular

b)

multicellular

c)

bicellular

d)

tricellular

27.

Single celled organisms are called

a)

unicellular

b)

multicellular

c)

bicellular

d)

tricellular

28.

Which of the following statements is part of the cell theory?

a)

All living things are made up of one or more cells.

b)

Cells are the basic units of living things.

c)

All cells come from pre-existing cells.

d)

All of these

29.

According to the information in the given chart, what type of cell is cell X?

a)

bacteria cell

b)

plant cell

c)

animal cell

d)

prokaryotic cell

30.

Ian is looking at a cell using a microscope. He sees a nucleus and a large vacuole in the center of a cell. What type of cell is he most likely looking at?

a)

animal cell

b)

plant cell

c)

blood cell

d)

human cell

31.

Select the group of organelles that is common to both plant cells and animal cells.

a)

cytoplasm, mitochondria, cell wall, nucleus

b)

ribosomes, cell membrane, mitochondria, cytoplasm

c)

nucleus, cytoplasm, ribosomes, chloroplasts

32.

These are

a)

plant cells

b)

animal cells

c)

bacteria cells

33.

These are

a)

plant cells

b)

animal cells

c)

bacteria cells

34.

Which of the following is true about cells?

a)

Cells have specialized components that perform different, specific functions.

b)

A cell’s components are all identical and perform the same function.

c)

Cells have specialized components that all perform the same functions.

35.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

All multicellular organisms have skeletal systems.

b)

All multicellular organisms have specialized cells.

c)

All multicellular organisms have circulatory systems.

d)

All of these

36.

What organelle packages proteins?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Golgi Body

d)

Cell Membrane

37.

A group of organs working together create an

a)

organelle

b)

organ

c)

organ system

d)

organism

38.

Who gave cells their name when he looked at cork?

a)

Hooke

b)

Van Leeuwenhook

c)

Schlieden

d)

Schwann

39.

What is the correct order of levels?

a)

atom, organelle, cell, molecule

b)

organelle, cell, tissue, organ

c)

organelle, organism, organ, organ system

d)

organism, community, population, ecosystem

40.

Which organelle is responsible for transport of proteins & has ribosomes attached?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Rough ER

c)

Smooth ER

d)

Cell Wall

41.

Jello-man is representing which organelle that fills the cell?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Cytoplasm

42.

Choose the correct order below. (small to big)

a)

atom, molecule, organelle, tissue, cell

b)

organism, organ, cell, tissue

c)

cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

d)

atom, organelle, organ, organism

43.

_____ makes lipids (fats) for the cell.

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Smooth ER

c)

Ribosome

d)

Rough ER

44.

Who are the 3 scientists that had a part in the CELL THEORY?

a)

Schlieden, Schwann, Virchow

b)

Hooke, Schwann, Schlieden

c)

Schlieden, Virchow, Hooke

d)

Jansen, Hooke, Virchow

45.
True/False
A cells divide to create more cells.
a)
True
b)
False
46.
What is the name of this organelle?
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Nucleus
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Cell wall
47.
Controls what enters and leaves the cell
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Nucleus
48.
Chloroplasts carry out...
a)
Phagocytocis
b)
Phylocytosis
c)
Photosynthesis
d)
Respiration
49.
When observing cells, which of the following pieces of equipment is most appropriate?
a)
Hand lens
b)
Telescope
c)
Petri dish
d)
Microscope
50.
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
51.
Which of the following is NOT a cell theory.
a)
All non-living things are made of cells
b)
All cells come from pre-existing cells
c)
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function of all living things
52.
According to cell theory, where did this cell come from?
a)
another living cell
b)
energy from sun
c)
a multicellular organism
d)
the nonliving environment
53.
What is the name of this organelle?
a)
Rough ER
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Lysosomes
d)
Nuclear Membrane
54.

This plant will most likely be _______________.

a)

Limp or wilted

b)

stiff and rigid

55.

This plant would most likely be __________________.

a)

Limp or wilted

b)

Stiff and rigid

56.

Which plant would be stiff and rigid?

a)

A

b)

B

57.

Which plant would be wilted or limp?

a)

A

b)

B

58.

The plant wilts when pressure .....

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

d)

none of the above

59.

Turgor pressure is a result of water in what plant cell organelle?

a)

Mitochondrion

b)

Nucleus

c)

Cell wall

d)

Vacuole

60.

What type of force is being exerted on the cell wall in turgor pressure?

a)

inward

b)

outward

c)

lateral

d)

plain force

61.

An outward force is exerted on the ______ during high turgor pressure.

a)

vacuole

b)

cell membrane and cell wall

c)

nucleus

d)

cytoplasm

62.

A structure made up of different types of tissue and performs a specific job.

a)

cells

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

organ system

63.
A group of similar cells that perform the same function.
a)
tissue
b)
organelle
c)
mass
d)
tendon
64.

A group of organs that work together to perform a major function is an ....

a)

organ system

b)

organ

c)

tissue

d)

organism

65.
What do you have when organ systems work together?
a)
organs
b)
organism
c)
cells
d)
tissue
66.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
tissue
c)
organ 
d)
organ system
67.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
organ system
c)
organ
d)
tissue
68.
This is a example of ........
a)
organ
b)
organ system
c)
tissue
d)
cell
69.
Examples include kidney, liver, heart, brain, stomach, bladder, intestines
a)
cell
b)
tissue
c)
organ
d)
organ system
70.

What is the function of the digestive system?

a)

It transports blood and oxygen to your cells

b)

It breaks down food so the nutrients can be absorbed by your body

c)

It helps you breathe by taking in oxygen and transporting carbon dioxide out of your body

d)

It helps you move

71.

What is the function of the muscular system?

a)

The function is movement of the body through muscles

b)

The function is to get rid of waste

c)

The function is to process food for nutrients and energy

d)

The function is to protect you against disease

72.

What is the function of the cardiovascular / circulatory system?

a)

To provide nutrients to the whole body

b)

To maintain homeostasis for the body

c)

To fight off infection or disease

d)

To transport nutrients, oxygen, and blood throughout the body

73.

What is the function of the nervous system?

a)

Controls all parts of the body; sends signals between the brain, spinal cord, and nerve endings

b)

What happens when you get nervous to do something

c)

To fight off diseases

d)

To carry oxygen, nutrients, and blood throughout the body

74.

What is the function of the nervous system?

a)

Controls all parts of the body; sends signals between the brain, spinal cord, and nerve endings

b)

What happens when you get nervous to do something

c)

To fight off diseases

d)

To carry oxygen, nutrients, and blood throughout the body

75.

What is the function of the respiratory system?

a)

To digest your food

b)

To remove waste from the body

c)

To take in oxygen and remove carbon dioxide

d)

To fight disease

76.

What is the function of the excretory/urinary system?

a)

Removes liquid waste from your body

b)

digests food

c)

helps you breathe

d)

circulates your blood

77.

The steel beams that hold up a tall building are most analogous (similar) to which body system?

a)

skeletal

b)

muscular

c)

digestive

d)

immune

78.

What is the function of the skeletal system?

a)

Movement of the body

b)

transports oxygen, blood, nutrients throughout the body

c)

removes waste

d)

supports the body by holding it up; muscles are attached to help with movement

79.
1. Which system are the lungs in?
a)
respiratory
b)
digestive
c)
excretory
d)
muscular
80.
 Which system is the stomach in?
a)
respiratory
b)
digestive
c)
nervous
d)
excretory
81.
The smallest units or parts of living things; the body's building blocks.
a)
cells
b)
organs
c)
tissues
d)
system
82.
A collection of the same kinds of cells working together to do the same job.
a)
cells
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
systems
83.
Your skin and hair are parts of your ___________
a)
endocrine system
b)
excretory system
c)
immune system
d)
integumentary system
84.
Which of the following correctly orders the organization in plants and animals from least to complex?
a)
Cell --> Organ --> Tissue --> Organ System --> Organism
b)
Atom --> Cell --> Organ --> Tissue --> Organism
c)
Cell --> Tissue --> Organ --> Organ System --> Organism
d)
Organism --> Organ System --> Organ --> Tissue --> Cell
85.

Which system in the human body includes the heart, blood, arteries, and veins?

a)

cardiovascular

b)

muscular

c)

digestive

d)

respiratory

86.

Which statement best describes the relationship between the nervous system and the muscular system?

a)

The nervous system controls the muscular system.

b)

The muscular system controls the nervous system.

c)

The nervous system provides nutrients for the muscular system.

d)

The muscular system provides nutrients for the nervous system.

87.

Which body system transports nutrients and gases?

a)

circulatory

b)

nervous

c)

skeletal

d)

muscular

88.

Which two body systems work together to support the body and allow the body to move?

a)

circulatory and respiratory

b)

digestive and nervous

c)

skeletal and muscular

d)

circulatory and digestive

89.
The three types of muscles are 
a)
skeletal, smooth, and cardiac. 
b)
skeletal, voluntary, and cardiac. 
c)
smooth, cardiac, and involuntary. 
d)
skeletal, cardiac, and ridged. 
90.

The system that involves the thyroid, pancreas and hypothalamus glands which make hormones is called the ___________. 

a)
nervous system 
b)
endocrine system  
c)
skeletal system 
d)
excretory system 
91.

The maintenance of a constant internal environment when outside conditions change is

a)

homeostasis

b)

infection

c)

pathogenesis

d)

none of these

92.
This system receives and proccesses information.
a)
respiratory
b)
immune
c)
nervous
d)
endocrine
93.
The maintenance of an organism’s internal environment is called:
a)
compensating
b)
homeostasis
c)
balancing
d)
routine
94.
a body system that controls growth and homeostasis by secreting hormones from glands.
a)
skeletal system
b)
nervous system
c)
endocrine sytem
d)
integumentary system
95.
In the skeletal system the function of bones is to
a)
Protect organs, make blood, store calcium and minerals
b)
Help our bodies make atp
c)
Diffusion
d)
Make plasma
96.

How does the muscular system and the skeletal system work together?

a)

The muscular system allows the body to stand up while the skeletal system allows the body to move

b)

The muscular system allows the body to move and the skeletal system gives the body a structure

c)

The muscular system gives the body nutrients while the skeletal system gives the body blood

d)

The skeletal system makes blood cells and the muscular system makes nutrients

97.

The main purpose of homeostasis is to...

a)

Fight disease-causing organisms

b)

Keep internal conditions stable

c)

Produce offspring

d)

Replicate DNA