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Cell

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a)
Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus and Eukaryotic cells do not
b)
Prokaryotic cells are unicellular and Eukaryotic cells are multicellular.
c)
Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus, Eukaryotic cells do have a nucleus.
d)
Prokaryotic cells are plant cells and Eukaryotic cells are animal cells.
2.

What type of cell is this?

a)

animal

b)

plant

3.

Name this organelle.

a)

chloroplast

b)

chlorophyll

c)

cell wall

d)

mitochondria

4.

Name this organelle.

a)

chloroplast

b)

chlorophyll

c)

cell wall

d)

mitochondria

5.

Name this organelle.

a)

cytoskeleton

b)

cell membrane

c)

cytoplasm

d)

nuclear membrane

6.

Name this organelle.

a)

ribosome

b)

nucleus

c)

lysosome

d)

mitochondria

7.

Name this organelle.

a)

ribosome

b)

Golgi body

c)

rough er

d)

smooth er

8.

Name this organelle.

a)

ribosome

b)

plasma membrane

c)

rough er

d)

smooth er

9.

Name this organelle.

a)

mitochondria

b)

Golgi Body

c)

Centriole

d)

Vacuole

10.

Name this organelle.

a)

mitochondria

b)

Golgi Body

c)

Centriole

d)

Vacuole

e)

Lysosome

11.

Name this organelle.

a)

mitochondria

b)

Golgi Body

c)

Centriole

d)

Vacuole

e)

Lysosome

12.

Which of the following are prokaryotic cells?

a)

Plant

b)

Animal

c)

Bacteria

d)

Plant and Animal

13.

What is the function of a lysosome?

a)

To create energy for the cell

b)

To command the cell what to do

c)

To remove waste using digestive enzymes from the cell

d)

To protect the cell

14.

Which cell structure acts like the brain of the cell?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

15.
a)
controls what enters and exits the cell
b)
contains chlorophyll
c)
thick and rigid
16.
An organism made of one cell is called
a)
unicellular organism
b)
multicellular organism
17.
Animal cells have chloroplasts for photosynthesis
a)
True
b)
False
18.
What is the cell wall?
a)
Something in both animal and plant cells
b)
Only in animal cells
c)
Found in plant cells and it surrounds the cell membrane
19.
Which organelle is the protein factory? 
a)
Ribosomes
b)

Mitochondria

c)
Centriole
d)
Lysosomes
20.
Which of the following statements is not part of the cell theory?
a)
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in all living things.
b)
All cells are produced from other cells.
c)
Only animal cells are composed of cells.
d)
All living things are composed of cells.
21.
What am I?
a)
cell wall
b)
mitochondria
c)
cytoplasm
d)
chloroplast
22.
What am I?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Golgi Body
c)
Mitochondrion
d)
Plasma Membrane
23.
Transportation network for the cell, moves materials around in the cell
a)
Lysosome
b)
Nuclear Membrane
c)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Centriole
24.
All living things are made of...
a)
atoms 
b)
cells 
c)
bacteria 
d)
plants 
25.

What type of cell is being shown in the image?

a)

plant

b)

animal

26.

Looking in a microscope, you see cells that have rectangular shapes and a green color. What type of cells are you probably viewing?

a)

plant cells

b)

animals cells

c)

muscle cells

d)

blood cells

27.

Which of the following is a eukaryotic cell?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Plant

c)

Plant and animal

d)

Animal

28.

Organisms that do not have a nucleus, such as Bacteria and Archea are called?

a)

Prokaryotes

b)

Eukaryotes

29.

Organisms that do not have a nucleus, such as Bacteria and Archea are called?

a)

Prokaryotes

b)

Eukaryotes

30.

Which structure is NOT present in animal cells?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cell membrane

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondrion

31.

How are prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells similar?

a)

both contain a nucleus

b)

both contain ribosomes

c)

both contain membrane-bound organelles

d)

both contain cell walls

32.

recycling organelles; they contain enzymes to break down wastes and old cell parts

a)

cell wall

b)

lysosomes

c)

golgi bodies

d)

cytoplasm

33.

these store water, waste and food; they are very large in plant cells

a)

lysosomes

b)

ribosomes

c)

cytoplasm

d)

vacuoles

34.

these package proteins to be shipped out of the cell

a)

proteins

b)

ribosomes

c)

golgi bodies

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

35.

makes proteins

a)

ribosomes

b)

mitochondria

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

36.

powerhouse of the cell; cellular respiration occurs here

a)

chlorophyll

b)

golgi body

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

mitochondria

37.

photosynthesis occurs here; this organelle stores energy in plant cells

a)

golgi body

b)

chloroplast

c)

mitochondria

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

38.

the control center of the cell; it stores the DNA

a)

golgi body

b)

endoplasmic reticulum

c)

cytoplasm

d)

nucleus

39.

cells without a nucleus and no membrane bound organelles

a)

prokaryotic

b)

eukaryotic

40.

cells with a nucleus and membrane bound organelles

a)

eukaryotic

b)

prokaryotic

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