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Chapter 2 Cells Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a)
Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus and Eukaryotic cells do not
b)
Prokaryotic cells are unicellular and Eukaryotic cells are multicellular.
c)
Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus, Eukaryotic cells do have a nucleus.
d)
Prokaryotic cells are plant cells and Eukaryotic cells are animal cells.
2.
What is the function of the cell membrane?
a)
To protect and support the cell
b)
To perform different functions in each cell
c)
To control what enters and leaves the cell
d)
To form a hard outer covering for the cell
3.
What is the function of the lysosomes?
a)
To make proteins for the cell
b)
To store water and other materials
c)
To convert food and oxygen into energy
d)
To use enzymes to digest old or worn out cell parts
4.
What is the name of the organelle in the leaves of plants that absorbs the Sun's energy?
a)
roots
b)
chlorophyll
c)
chloroplast
d)
stomata
5.
What is the correct order of organization
a)
tissues-cells-organs-organ systems-organism
b)
cell-tissue-organs-organ systems-organism
c)
organism-cells-tissues-organ systems-organism
d)
tissues-cells-organs-organ sytems-organism
6.

Name the part of the cell that prevents the cell from bursting when it takes in water

(a)  

7.

Q9. Plant tissue that helps in the conduction of food from leaves to all parts of the plant

a)

Xylem

b)

phloem

c)

xylem and phloem

d)

None

8.

This tissue makes the organ system that controls the body's movements, sends and carries signals to and from the different parts of the body, and has a role in controlling bodily functions. Which tissue is this?

a)

connective

b)

muscle

c)

epithelial

d)

nervous

9.

Tissues are

a)

Group of cells that perform similar functions

b)

Groups of organelles that perform similar functions

c)

Groups of organs.

d)

Important for the survival of living organisms

10.

Xylem Vessels are strengthened with a material called (a)  

11.

What is the function of cilia?

(a)  

12.

Which of the following is incorrect.

a)

Xylem cells help to conduct mineral ions.

b)

Xylem cells help to conduct water and food.

c)

Xylem cells are long and joined end to end to form vessels

d)

Xylem cells are hollow in the middle.

13.

Tissue

(a)  

14.

Cell

(a)  

15.

long and thin, with lots of branches

(a)  

16.

Palisade mesophyll cells: layer of cells ________ ________ together

(a)  

17.

The size of an animal cell is 0.01 mm. Under the microscope, the cell appears to be 5 mm long. What is the magnification of the microscope?

a)

x 100

b)

x 1/500

c)

x 500

d)

x 2x10^3

18.

A student is using a microscope to measure the diameter of a yeast cell. They find that the cell spans 50 divisions on the eyepiece graticule. They know that 10 divisions on the eyepiece graticule are equivalent to 0.1 mm at a specific magnification. What is the diameter of the yeast cell in micrometers?

a)

500 µm

b)

5 mm

c)

5 µm

d)

100 µm

19.

Match the term to the description below:

cells are long, hollow and joined end to end

a)

phloem

b)

xylem

c)

tree bark

d)

root hair

20.

Match the term to the description below:

  • - hair-like projections

  • - extension of cytoplasm

a)

red blood cell

b)

alveoli

c)

ciliated cell

d)

root hair cell