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Cytology

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This scientist said all animals are made of cells.

a)

Schleiden

b)

Schwann

c)

Hooke

d)

Leeuwenhoek

e)

Virchow

2.

Check ALL that apply to a eukaryote (which means you will check more than one thing)

a)

Nucleus

b)

Membrane bound organelles

c)

Simple

d)

Plant, animal, fungi, protist

3.

Click ALL that apply to prokaryotes and eukaryotes (which means you will check more than one thing)

a)

DNA

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Small

e)

Cytoplasm

4.

Click ALL that a plant cell has but an animal cell does not (which means you may click more than one thing)

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Nucleus

d)

Centrioles

e)

Cell Wall

5.

Which organelle is directly attached to the nuclear membrane/envelope?

a)

 cilia

b)

 endoplasmic reticulum 

c)

 golgi complex 

d)

 mitochondria 

6.

 The transportation of substances into the cell using a vesicle is called __________.

a)

 exocytosis 

b)

 endocytosis 

c)

 facilitated diffusion 

d)

 active transport 

7.

This provides strength and shape to a cell.

a)

Golgi complex 

b)

 lysosome 

c)

 ribosome 

d)

 cytoskeleton 

e)

 mitochondria 

8.

 A solution that has a higher concentration of solute than the cell is:

a)

 hydrotonic 

b)

 hypertonic 

c)

 hypotonic 

d)

 isotonic 

9.

 Which protein helps move substances into and out of the cell in facilitated diffusion?

a)

 cell identity marker 

b)

 channel 

c)

 receptor 

d)

 transporter 

10.

 What will happen to a RBC if placed into a hypotonic solution?

a)

 water will enter the cell and lead to crenation

b)

 water will enter the cell and lead to hemolysis

c)

 water will leave the cell and lead to crenation 

d)

 water will leave the cell and lead to hemolysis 

11.

Which of the following is NOT true about osmosis?

a)

 There is a difference in concentration of a solute across a membrane

b)

water will move through the membrane

c)

 solute will move through the membrane

d)

 the membrane is selectively permeable 

12.

 Which of the following are fingerlike projections that help move substances across the surface of some cells?

a)

 flagella 

b)

 microtubules 

c)

 pseudopodia 

d)

 cilia 

13.

Which of the following scientists is known as the father of cytology?

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Theodor Schwann

c)

Rudolf Virchow

d)

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

14.

What is the primary function of the cell membrane in cytology?

a)

To provide structural support

b)

To control the movement of substances in and out of the cell

c)

To store genetic information

d)

To produce energy for the cell

15.

Which of the following techniques is commonly used in cytology to observe the detailed structure of cells?

a)

X-ray crystallography

b)

Electron microscopy

c)

Nuclear magnetic resonance

d)

Mass spectrometry