WorksheetsCellular Structure and Function
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 39mins
Olivia is looking at two different types of cells under a microscope. One type of cell does not have a nucleus or membrane bound organelles. What type of cell is Olivia observing?
Prokaryotic
Eukaryotic
Unicellular
Multicellular
Samuel is studying different types of cells in his biology class. He observes a cell that has a nucleus and membrane bound organelles. What type of cell is Samuel most likely observing?
Prokaryotic
Eukaryotic
Unicellular
Multicellular
Zoe is organizing a relay race where each runner represents a stage of mitosis. In what order should Zoe arrange the runners to accurately reflect the correct sequence of mitosis stages?
Metaphase, Anaphase, Prophase, Telophase
Anaphase, Metaphase, Telophase, Prophase
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
Anaphase, Prophase, Telophase, Metaphase
Michael is looking at a drop of pond water under a microscope and sees an organism with only one cell. What is this type of organism called?
Unicellular
Multicellular
Eukaryotic
Prokaryotic
Scarlett observes a frog in her backyard. She notices that the frog is made up of many cells working together. What type of organism is the frog?
Unicellular
Multicellular
Eukaryotic
Prokaryotic
Mia is learning about the human body in her science class. Her teacher asks, "Which organ is the central organ of the nervous system and the control center for the body?"
Brain
Heart
Lungs
Liver
During a biology class, Luna learns that the ______ is the central organ for the cardiovascular system and is a muscle that pumps blood throughout the body.
Lungs
Brain
Kidney
Heart
Olivia is learning about living things in her science class. Her teacher asks, "What is the most basic and fundamental form of life?"
cell
tissue
organ
atom
In a hospital, Avery learns that a _______ is a group of cells with similar structure that function together as a unit in order to do a specific task.
organ
organ system
tissue
cell
Charlotte is learning about the human body in her biology class. She discovers that an _______ is a group of tissues with similar structure that function together to do a specific vital function.
organ system
organ
tissue
cell
Which organ is the central organ of the respiratory system.
Daniel is learning about the human body in school. He discovers that several organs, like the heart and lungs, work together as a unit. What is this group of organs called?
organ system
tissue
organism
kingdom
Aiden is learning about how his body helps him breathe. He discovers that a group of organs work together for this purpose. What is this group of organs called?
nervous system
organ system
cardiovascular system
respiratory system
Arjun is learning about the structure of living things in his biology class. He wants to understand how simple components build up to form complex organisms. What is the correct order of the complexity of organisms?
tissue, organs, cells, organ systems
cell, tissue, organs, organ systems, organisms
organisms, organ systems, organs, tissue, cells
tissue, cell, organ systems, organisms, organs
In a biology class, Evelyn observes cells under a microscope and notices how they divide to form new cells. What is this process of cell division called?
Halves
Mitosis
Division
Multiplication
Grace is studying for her biology exam and comes across the following cell diagram. She wants to know: Which phase of mitosis is shown?
interphase
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
Lily is observing cells under a microscope in her biology class. She sees a cell that looks like the one in the image above. Which phase of mitosis is Lily looking at?
prophase
anaphase
metaphase
telophase
Zoe is looking through a microscope at a cell where the chromosomes are lined up in the middle of the cell, ready to be separated. Which phase of mitosis is Zoe observing?
prophase
anaphase
metaphase
telophase
Zoe is looking at a cell under a microscope and sees that the genetic material is all tangled up inside the nucleus, and the cell appears to be carrying out its normal functions. Which phase is Zoe observing?
interphase
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
Mia is studying a diagram of a cell in her biology class. She sees a structure labeled "I" and wonders what its job is. What is the job of structure "I"?
make new ribosomes
destroy old cell parts and wastes
transport proteins
make energy
Anika is studying a diagram of a cell in her biology class. She wants to know which labeled structure aids in cell division. Can you help her identify it?
A
B
C
D
Zoe is learning about cells in her biology class. Her teacher shows her the diagram above and asks: "Which structure contains digestive enzymes for breaking down wastes and old organelles?"
C
D
E
F
Lily is studying a diagram of a cell in her biology class. She is asked: The items identified as "G" are?
vacuoles
the ER
the Golgi
ribosomes
Noah is studying a diagram of a cell membrane in biology class. He wants to know: Which part is hydrophilic?
B
C
James is studying a diagram of a cell membrane in his biology class. He wants to identify which labeled part is a carbohydrate. Which part should James choose?
A
B
C
D
Sophia is studying a diagram of a cell membrane in her biology class. She wants to know: Which part is a protein?
A
B
C
D
Nora is studying a diagram of a cell membrane in her biology class. She needs to identify which labeled part is a phosphate. Can you help Nora by choosing the correct option?
A
B
C
D
Abigail is learning about cells in her biology class. She discovers that phospholipids have an important job in the cell. The job of the phospholipid is to
isolate the cell from its environment
act as identification tags
transport materials into and out of the cell
contain the DNA
Kai is observing cells under a microscope in science class. He sees a cell that looks like the one in the picture. Which phase will COME AFTER the one pictured?
anaphase
interphase
prophase
telophase
Oliver is observing a cell under a microscope. He notices that the chromosomes have become visible and the nuclear membrane is disappearing. What stage is the cell in?
Chromosomes have lined up at the metaphase plate.
Chromosomes have become visible and the nuclear membrane is disappearing.
Chromosomes have moved to opposite poles.
The cytoplasm has begun to divide as evidenced by the presence of cleavage furrow.
Isla is studying a diagram of a cell membrane for her biology class. She wants to know: which part is hydrophilic?
D
E
Check all that apply: The cell wall provides.....
support
protection
water storage
homeostasis
Check all that apply: what is the function of the central vacuole
Storage
Turgor Pressure
makes energy
makes sugar
Plant cells are...
Eukaryotic and Multicellular
Prokaryotic and Multicellular
Eukaryotic and Unicellular
Eukaryotic and Multicellular or Unicellular
Where in the cell do chemical reactions take place?
Cytoplasm
Mitochondria
Chloroplasts
Nucleus
What is the jelly-like substance that fills the inside of the cell and surrounds the cell parts?
cytoplasm
vacuole
nucleus
cell membrane
Rigid layer surrounding a plant cell
Cell Membrane
Cytosplasm
Cell Wall
Chloroplast
Vacuole
Identify structure E in the diagram
Chloroplast
Nucleus
Mitochondrion
Vacuole
Contains chlorophyl and makes food from sunlight
Chloroplast
Cytoplasm
Mitochondria
Golgi Bodies
What part of a cell controls what enters and exits the cell like a door?
cell membrane
vacuole
cytoplasm
nucleus
Olivia is looking at a diagram of a plant cell in her biology class. She notices that one organelle takes up about 80% of the cell's interior. Which organelle is she observing?
Central vacuole
nucleus
ribosomes
cell wall
Lily is studying plant cells in her biology class. She wants to know which plastid is responsible for photosynthesis. Can you help her identify the correct plastid?
chlorplast
amyloplast
leucoplast
mitochondria
Zoe is learning about plant cells in her science class. Her teacher asks, "Which part of the cell controls the activities of the cell?"
Nucleolus
Mitochondria
Nucleus
Endoplasmic Reticulum
David is working in a factory where different products are packaged and sent to various stores. Which part of the cell works in a similar way by packaging and distributing materials?
Endoplasmic reticulum
Golgi bodies
Mitochondria
Cell Wall
During a science class, Zoe hears her teacher say that one organelle is often referred to as the power house of the cell. Which organelle is the teacher talking about?
Mitochondria
Lysosome
Chloroplast
Vacuole
Sophia is looking at a diagram of a cell in her science class. She wonders, what do scientists call the parts of a cell?
Pieces
Sections
Organelles
None of the above
Olivia is working on a science project comparing plant and animal cells. She notices that some organelles are present in plant cells but not in animal cells. Which two organelles are not present in animal cells? Choose the best answer.
Vacuole and Nucleus
Cell wall and Cell Membrane
Cytoplasm and Mitochondria
Cell Wall and Chloroplast
James is looking at a plant under a microscope. He wonders what surrounds and protects each plant cell. What is the answer?
nucleus
chloroplasts
cell membrane
cell wall
Hannah is building a model of a plant cell for her science project. She wants to make sure her model includes the part that provides structure and is found ONLY in plant cells. Which of the following should she include?
cell wall
chloroplast
mitochondria
vacuole
