Cells
Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic
Plant vs. Animal
Organelles
Organelles
100

Which is the correct order of the cell hierarchy (from smallest/ least inclusive to largest/ most inclusive)?

Cell -> Tissue -> Organ -> Organ System -> Organism

100

Which structures could be common to both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

A) cell membrane, chloroplasts, and DNA

B) cell membrane, endoplasmic reticulum, and nuclear membrane

C) cell membrane, cytoplasm, and DNA

D) cell membrane, chromosomes, and vacuole

C

100

A student observes a cell under a microscope. She sees a cell wall and a nucleus. What type of cell is she observing?

Include whether it is prokaryotic or eukaryotic.

Eukaryotic cell - plant
100

A structure within a cell that performs a specific function is called a(n)

organelle

100

Which statement describes a role of a cell's nucleus?

It stores genetic information as DNA in eukaryotic cells

200

Which of the following statements is part of the cell theory?

A) Only plants are composed of cells

B) All cells are produced from other cells

C) Cells can be produced form nonliving matter

D) Every cell is an independent organism

B

200

How does the size of a prokaryotic cell compare to that of a eukaryotic cell?

Prokaryotic cells are smaller than eukaryotic cells

200

Which structures distinguish plant cells from animal cells?


4,5, and 6

200

In the diagram above, which organelle is labeled “Y”? 


Rough ER

200

Examine the diagram of a cell below to answer the question: What organelle is labeled 2? 


nucleus

300

Which sequence represents a correct pathway of organelles involved in building a protein to be delivered out of the cell?

A) nucleolus --> smooth ER --> mitochondrion --> vacuole

B) nucleolus --> rough ER/ribosome --> Golgi apparatus --> cell membrane

C) nucleolus --> chloroplast --> Golgi apparatus --> mitochondrion

D) nucleolus --> rough ER/ribosome --> smooth ER --> cell wall

 

B

300

The diagram below shows a prokaryotic cell.  Which characteristic distinguishes this cell from a eukaryotic cell?


It lacks a nucleus

300

 Which cell is classified as a plant cell?


Cell A

300

Some animals use large amounts of energy while performing normal activities. What organelles do these animals most likely have large numbers of in their muscle cells?

mitochondria

300

Which organelle breaks down organelles that are no longer useful?

lysosome

400

Examine the diagram of a cell below to answer the question: What organelle is labeled 6?


golgi body

400

Scientists recorded observations in the table about a new microscopic organism they discovered.  What does the evidence recorded in the table tell us about the organism? 


It is a prokaryote 

400

Which of the following is a plant cell?

A) B)

 C)

C

400

 Ribosomes can be found in all of the following EXCEPT the ___________. 

A) nucleolus

B) cytoplasm

C) rough ER

D) smooth ER

D

400
Tell me all or the organelles that would go with these descriptions:


Controls what enters and exits the cell.
Contains all of the cells DNA (genetic information).
Turns glucose into usable energy.
Turns the sun's energy into glucose.
Breaks down old cell parts.



The jelly-like fluid that fills the cell.


cell membrane

nucleus

mitochondria

chloroplast

lysosome

cytoplasm

500

What structures are found in all cells?

cell membrane, cytoplasm, ribosomes, and DNA

500

What is the difference between eukaryotic cells and prokaryotic cells? 

A) Only prokaryotic cells have cytoplasm

B) Only eukaryotic cells have cell membrane

C) Only prokaryotic cells have genetic material

D) Only eukaryotic cells have membrane-bound organelles

D

500

Plant cells have some organelles that animal cells do not. Tell me all the organelles that ONLY plant cells have.

Chloroplast, cell wall, main central vacuole

500

Which job description would refer to the work a Golgi body does?

Needed: skillful packaging worker with good transportation navigation skills 

500

Which two organelles would NOT be found in an animal cell?

A) Chloroplast

B) Vacuole

C) Cell wall

D) Lysosome

A and C