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Week III

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Small organelles without a membrane composed of RNA and proteins. They synthesize proteins.

a)

Centrioles

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Lysosomes

d)

Cytoskeleton

2.

Membrane system that forms a complex net of tubules and sacs with ribosomes attached to its surface.

a)

Golgi apparatus

b)

Endoplasmic reticulum

c)

Rough endoplasmic reticulum

d)

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

3.

Grace is working in a factory that produces different types of packaging materials. She notices a section where a complex network of tubes and sacs is being assembled, but there are no labels or tags attached to them. Which part of the factory is Grace observing?

a)

Rough endoplasmic reticululm

b)

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

c)

Golgi apparatus

d)

Vacuoles

4.

Priya is learning about how cells clean up waste. She discovers that there are membranous vesicles inside cells that contain host digestive enzymes and perform the digestion of unwanted materials.

What are these structures called?

a)

Golgi apparatus

b)

Vacuoles

c)

Endoplasmic reticulum

d)

Lysosomes

5.

In a busy bakery, Anika notices a specialized area where grouped containers and flattened trays are used to package and prepare pastries for delivery. This area is essential for the bakery's process of sending out finished goods. Which cellular structure does this scenario best represent?

a)

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

b)

Vacuoles

c)

Centrioles

d)

Golgi apparatus

6.

Cancer researchers have developed a new chemotherapy drug called quinacycline. It specifically disrupts the function of the mitochondria in cancer cells. How would this kill the cancer cells?

a)

Cancer cells would not be able to regulate what enters and leaves the cell.

b)

Cancer cells would not be able to create enough energy.

c)

Cancer cells would not be able to build proteins. 

d)

Cancer cells would not be able to detoxify toxins. 

e)

Cancer cells would not be able to store calcium ions. 

7.
Selectively permeable barrier that controls what enters and leaves the cell.
a)
cell membrane
b)
cell wall
c)
cytoskeleton
d)
rough ER
e)

smooth ER

8.

Emma is studying how cells make proteins. She wants to know which part of the cell is responsible for protein synthesis.

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

vacuole

d)

ribosome

e)

nucleolus

9.

jello-like material, fills the space between organelles in the cell, location in the cell where many chemical reactions occur

a)
cytoplasm
b)
chromatin
c)

extra cellular matrix

d)
cell membrane
e)

nucleoplasm

10.

Composed of microtubules, this organelle helps to organize the mitotic spindle to aid in movement of chromosomes during cell division.

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Lysosome

c)

Peroxisome

d)

Centrioles

e)

Nucleus

11.

In a eukaryotic cell, you will find DNA in which of the following organelles. Select all that apply.

a)

nucleus

b)

Smooth ER

c)

lysosomes

d)

Rough ER

e)

mitochondria

12.

What is a function of peroxisomes?

a)

Store calcium

b)

Detoxify substances

c)

Store genetic information

d)

Package and modify proteins

13.
The structures labeled B are
a)
centrioles
b)
chromatids
c)
centromeres
d)
chromopheres
14.

Nora is studying how cells grow and divide in her biology class. She comes across this diagram. This picture shows which process?

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

c)

the cell cycle

15.

During this phase, there is a physical division between the two cells (cleavage furrow)

a)

Interphase

b)

mitosis

c)

cytokineses

d)

Telephase

16.

Lily accidentally scrapes her knee while playing outside. The diagram represents a cellular process that occurs in her body to help heal the wound. In which situation would this process be beneficial to Lily's cells?

a)

growth and repair, because it produces identical types of cells

b)

growth and repair, because it makes the cells of the organism larger

c)

reproduction, because it creates more energy for the organism

d)

reproduction, because it increases the number of chromosomes in the cells

17.

Q1. What is the process of cell division called?

a)

A) Cytokinesis

b)

B) Interphase

c)

C) Anaphase

d)

D) Metaphase

18.

The structure labeled A is a

a)

centriole

b)

chromatid

c)

centromere

d)

chromophere

19.

Extend from centriole and pull sister chromatids apart

a)

Spindle Fibers

b)

Replication

c)

Centriole

d)

Interphase

20.
The organelle that helps in cell division and produces spindle fibers.
a)
Chromosome
b)
Centriole
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Chloroplast
21.

Hannah is studying how cells prepare to divide. She wants to know during which phase DNA replication occurs. What phase does DNA replication take place?

a)

G1 stage

b)

Synthesis stage

c)

G2 stage

22.

Mia is testing the pH of different household substances. She finds that one of them has a pH greater than 7. This substance is a(n) _______.

a)

Base

b)

Acid

c)

Buffer

d)

Water

23.

Avery is testing the pH of different household liquids. She finds that lemon juice has a pH less than 7. Lemon juice is a(n) ______.

a)

Acid

b)

Alkaline

c)

Base

d)

Buffer

24.

Aria is testing the acidity of different household liquids for her science project. She uses a special strip that measures pH. The pH scale she uses ranges from:

a)

1-7

b)

0-14

c)

1-5

d)

1-20

25.

Noah places a red blood cell in a solution, as shown in the image below. The cell is in a _____________ solution.

a)

Hypertonic

b)

Hypotonic

c)

Isotonic

26.
The diffusion of WATER across a semi-permeable membrane is
a)
osmosis
b)
diffusion
c)
endocytosis
d)
exocytosis
27.

If Harper places a raisin in a bowl of very salty water (a hypertonic solution), the raisin will _____________________.

a)

swell

b)

shrink

c)

will not change

d)

will explode

28.
What are the four elements that all life is made up of?
a)
Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and Carbon
b)
Helium, Oxygen, Neon and Carbon
c)
Hydrogen, Titanium, Carbon, Nitrogen
d)
Oxygen, Chlorine, Iron, Nitrogen
29.
Lipids are made up of which of the following?
a)
glycerol and fatty acids tails
b)
glycerol and monolipids
c)
fatty acids and phosolipids
d)
amino acids and nucleotides
30.

Grace is reading the nutrition label on a sports drink and notices that it contains glucose. Glucose is an example of a

a)

monosaccharide

b)

polysaccharide

c)

disaccharide

31.

Jackson is feeling tired after playing soccer and needs to refuel his body. Which function of carbohydrates will help him recover?

a)

store genetic information.

b)

to transports substances in the body.

c)

makes up cell membrane.

d)

main source of energy.

32.
True or False. Enzymes are used up during a chemical reaction.
a)
True
b)
False
33.
The three particles that make up atoms are
a)
protons, neutrons, solvents
b)
protons, electrons, solutions
c)
protons, neutrons, soltuions
d)
protons, neutrons, and electrons
34.

Grace is trying to start a campfire, but she knows that she needs to provide some energy to get the fire going. The energy needed to get the reaction started is the 

a)

adhesion energy

b)

activation energy

c)

cohesion energy

d)

chemical energy

35.

Kai is learning about the structure of atoms in his science class. His teacher asks him which subatomic particle is negatively charged. What should Kai answer?

a)

electrons

b)

protons

c)

neutrons

d)

solution

36.
What is the monomer of carbohydrates?
a)
monosaccharide
b)
amino acid
c)
protein
d)
fatty acid
37.

Charlotte is studying for her biology exam and comes across a chapter discussing DNA and RNA. She wonders, DNA and RNA are examples of...

a)

proteins

b)

nucleic acids

c)

carbohydrates

d)

lipids

38.
This is one job proteins do NOT have in the body
a)
storing genetic information
b)
structure
c)
speed up chemical reactions
d)
transport things through cell membrane
39.
Which macromolecule stores energy and makes up the cell membrane?
a)
lipids
b)
proteins
c)
carbohydrates
d)
nucleic acids
40.
A substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction is called
a)
a catalyst
b)
a lipid
c)
a molecule
d)
an element