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Cells Vocab

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the basic unit of structure and function in living things?

a)

Cell

b)

Tissue

c)

Organ

d)

Organism

2.

Which cells carry information in the body?

a)

Nerve cells

b)

Muscle cells

c)

Red blood cells

d)

White blood cells

3.

What is the function of the small intestine cells?

a)

Contract muscles

b)

Carry oxygen

c)

Fight disease

d)

Absorb glucose

4.

Which cell type is long and slender and aids in contracting and relaxing?

a)

Nerve cell

b)

Muscle cell

c)

White blood cell

d)

Red blood cell

5.

What controls which substances can enter or leave the cell?

a)

Cell wall

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Nucleus

d)

Cell membrane

6.

What is the rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane in plant cells?

a)

Cell wall

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Cell membrane

7.

What is the control center of the cell that contains DNA?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Nucleus

d)

Cytoplasm

8.

Which organelle converts glucose into ENERGY for the cell?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cell wall

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Nucleus

9.

Where does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Mitochondria

10.

What process do plants use to convert water and carbon dioxide into glucose?

a)

Fermentation

b)

Respiration

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Digestion

11.

What is the form of sugar that circulates in the blood?

a)

Fructose

b)

Sucrose

c)

Glucose

d)

Lactose

12.

Which blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the body cells?

a)

Nerve cells

b)

Red blood cells

c)

White blood cells

d)

Muscle cells

13.

Which blood cell type fights disease?

a)

Red blood cells

b)

White blood cells

c)

Nerve cells

d)

Muscle cells

14.

What is the jellylike fluid inside the cell in which organelles are suspended?

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Mitochondria

15.

What term describes organisms made of many cells?

a)

Multicellular

b)

Unicellular

c)

Tricellular

d)

Bicellular