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Cells Test Review-For Retake

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the basic structural and functional unit of all living things? 
a)
atom
b)
cell
c)
molecule
d)
human
2.

The 3 parts of the Cell Theory are...?

a)

All living things are composed of cells

Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things

All cells are produced from other cells

b)

All living things are composed of cells

Cells are the basic units of dance and vibes in living things

All cells are destroyed from other aliens

c)

All living things are composed of Jell-O

Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things

All cells are produced from factories in Canada

d)

All living things are composed of cells

Cells do karate and practice eating whole pies in their free time

All cells are produced from other cells

3.
Which statement is a part of the cell theory?
a)
all cells come from preexisting cells
b)
bacteria are prokaryotic cells
c)
eukaryotic cells are complex
d)
humans are multicellular
4.

Which of the following is NOT a part of the cell theory

a)

All cells are made of atoms

b)

All living things are made of cells

c)

All cells come from pre-existing cells

d)

Cells are the basic structure and function of life

5.

When cells are damaged, new cells are created by cell a process called cell division. How does the cell theory support this fact?

a)

It states that all cells have a nucleus which divides.

b)

It states that all living things are made up of one or more cells.

c)

It states that cells come from previously existing cells.

d)

It states that the basic units of structure and function are cells.

6.
A plant and an animal are both living things. According to the Cell Theory, what can you conclude about these two very different organisms?
a)
Plants have cells but animals do not.
b)
They are both made of one or more cells. 
c)
They both come from the same kind of cell.
d)
They both come from a non-living organism.
7.

What is Spontaneous Generation?

a)

Old belief that living organisms came from non-living things

b)

Old belief that living things come from other living things

c)

Current belief that living organisms come from non-living things

d)

Current belief that living organisms come from other living things

8.

Instead of light, a TEM and SEM utilize ____________ to create an image

a)

a colored pencil

b)

neutrons

c)

protons

d)

electrons

9.

This image shows the detailed structure of the tiny mitochondria organelle.  Which microscope most likely took this image with a magnification of up to 2 million times?

a)

Compound Light Microscope

b)

Scanning Electron Microscope

c)

Dissecting Microscope

d)

Transmission Electron Microscope

10.
Which microscope would you use to see a bed bug in 3D, with a magnification of about 500,000X?
a)

Compound Light Microscope

b)

Scanning Electron Microscope

c)

Dissecting Microscope

d)

Transmission Electron Microscope

11.

Which microscope can you use on living or dead specimens to see external structures at up to 100X?

a)

Compound Light Microscope

b)

Transmission Electron Microscope

c)

Dissecting Microscope

d)

Scanning Electron Microscope

12.

Which type of microscope would you use to see the inside and outside of a paramecium at 1000X magnification?

a)

Compound Light Microscope

b)

Scanning Electron Microscope

c)

Dissecting Microscope

d)

Transmission Electron Microscope

13.

Which type of cell has no nucleus and no membrane bound organelles?

a)
Eukaryote
b)
Prokaryote
c)
Animal
d)
Plant
14.

All cells contain

(check all that apply)

a)

DNA

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Cell Membrane

15.
Animal, fungi, plant, and protista cells are all examples of which type of cell?
a)
Eukaryotic
b)
Prokaryotic
c)
Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic
16.
Which of the following is found inside a prokaryote?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
DNA
c)
ribosomes
d)
all of these
17.

Eukaryotic cells

(check all that apply)

a)

Complex

b)

Unicellular or Multicellular

c)

DNA found in nucleus

d)

Has membrane bound organelles

18.
Where is the DNA found in a prokaryotic cell? 
a)
floating around in the cytoplasm 
b)
in the nucleus 
19.
One example of a prokaryote is a...
a)
fungus
b)
bacteria
c)
animal
d)
plant
20.
What type of cell is pictured?
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Plant
d)
Animal
21.

Which of the following is a characteristic of both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?

a)

contains ribosomes

b)

contains a nucleus

c)

contains several membrane bound organelles

22.
The main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells? 
a)
Prokaryotic cells have a cell membrane but eukaryotic cells do not.
b)
Eukaryotic cells contain DNA in a nucleus while prokaryotic cells do not.
c)
Eukaryotic cells have flagella but prokaryotic cells do not.
d)
Prokaryotic cells contain membrane-bound ribosomes while eukaryotic cells do not. 
23.

Prokaryotes are?

a)
simple, mostly single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus, or any other membrane-bound organelle.
b)
have a peptidoglycan cell wall and many have polysaccharide capsules.
c)
have a true nucleus, which means the cell's DNA is surrounded by a membrane.
d)
contain membrane-bound organelles, such as the nucleus
24.

Which of the following distinguishes prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

a)

The presence of a nucleus

b)

The presence of ribosomes

c)

The presence of a cell wall

d)

The presence of genetic material

25.

Which of the following best describes prokaryotic DNA?

a)

Prokaryotes have plasmid DNA that is floating in the cytoplasm.

b)

Prokaryotes have plasmid DNA contained within a nucleus

c)

Prokaryotes have linear DNA that is floating in the cytoplasm.

d)

Prokaryotes have linear DNA contained within a nucleus

26.
The _____________ stores food, water, wastes, and other materials in both plant and animal cells.
a)
Vacuole
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Ribosomes
d)
Chromatin
27.
________________ create proteins for plant and animal cells.
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
c)
Golgi Bodies
d)
Lysosomes
28.

The organelles that clean animal cells by using chemicals to break down food and worn-out cell parts are ______________.

a)
Lysosomes
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Nucleolus
d)
Cell Wall
29.
The _____________ holds the DNA, and controls the functions of plant and animal cells.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Nuclear Membrane
c)
Nucleolus
d)

Nuclear Pore

30.

This can be found in the nucleus and are tiny strands that contain the instructions for directing the cell's functions.

a)
DNA/Chromatin
b)
Chloroplasts
c)
Golgi Bodies
d)
ER
31.
The _________ ____________ can be found in plant and animal cells, and receive proteins and materials from the ER, packages them, and distributes them.
a)
ER
b)
Golgi Bodies
c)
Cell Membrane
32.

This organelle can be found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes.

a)
Nucleus
b)
Nucleolus
c)

Golgi Bodies

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

33.

The _____________ is a gel-like fluid that fills plant and animal cells where organelles are found.

a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cell Wall
d)

Chloroplasts

34.
A rigid layer that protects a plant cell.
a)
Cytoskeleton
b)
Cilia
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Flagella
35.
What does this organelle do?
a)
Only found in plants, makes food through photosynthesis
b)
Only found in plants, provides support
c)
Makes ATP, powerhouse of the cell
d)
Makes Ribosomes
36.
What does this organelle do?
a)
Powerhouse of the cell, makes ATP
b)
Highway of the cell
c)
Makes RNA
d)
Makes Proteins
37.

ONLY found in plant cells

(check all that apply)

a)

chloroplast

b)
cell wall
c)

large central vacuole

d)
lysosome
38.

Endoplasmic Reticulum

a)

Control center of the cell

b)

Regulates what enters and exits the cell

c)

Carries materials from one part of the cell to another

d)

Contains chemicals that break down food particles and worn out cell parts. The recycling center of the cell

39.

Which 2 organelles are in both plant and animal cells?

a)

cell wall and cytoplasm

b)

nucleus and chloroplast

c)

cell membrane and cytoplasm

d)

cell membrane and chloroplast

40.

What is the difference between mitochondria and chloroplast?

a)

Mitochondria produces energy and chloroplasts breaks down energy

b)

There is no difference. They are the same.

c)

Mitochondria breaks down energy from food and chloroplasts produce energy from sunlight.

d)

Mitochondria contains DNA and chloroplasts are green

41.
What does this organism use for movement?
a)
Pseudopod
b)
Cilia
c)
Flagella
d)
legs
42.

Framework of the Cell; Shape and support the cell

a)

Cytoskeleton

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Nucleus

d)

Centrosome

43.
What is the function of the cell membrane?
a)

to surround and protect the cell

b)

to protect the nucleus

c)

to manufacture ribosomes

d)

to sort and package proteins

44.

Where are lipids synthesized (made)?

a)

rough ER

b)

ribosomes

c)

smooth ER

d)

Chloroplast