Which is the correct order of the cell hierarchy (from smallest/ least inclusive to largest/ most inclusive)?
Cell -> Tissue -> Organ -> Organ System -> Organism
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
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.
A structure within a cell that performs a specific function is called a(n)
organelle
Which statement describes a role of a cell's nucleus?
It stores genetic information as DNA in eukaryotic cells
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
How does the size of a prokaryotic cell compare to that of a eukaryotic cell?
Prokaryotic cells are smaller than eukaryotic cells
Which structures distinguish plant cells from animal cells?
4,5, and 6
In the diagram above, which organelle is labeled “Y”?
Rough ER
Examine the diagram of a cell below to answer the question: What organelle is labeled 2?
nucleus
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
The diagram below shows a prokaryotic cell. Which characteristic distinguishes this cell from a eukaryotic cell?
It lacks a nucleus
Which cell is classified as a plant cell?
Cell A
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
Which organelle breaks down organelles that are no longer useful?
lysosome
Examine the diagram of a cell below to answer the question: What organelle is labeled 6?
golgi body
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
Which of the following is a plant cell?
A) B)
C)
C
Ribosomes can be found in all of the following EXCEPT the ___________.
A) nucleolus
B) cytoplasm
C) rough ER
D) smooth ER
D
cell membrane
nucleus
mitochondria
chloroplast
lysosome
cytoplasm
What structures are found in all cells?
cell membrane, cytoplasm, ribosomes, and DNA
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
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
Which job description would refer to the work a Golgi body does?
Needed: skillful packaging worker with good transportation navigation skills
Which two organelles would NOT be found in an animal cell?
A) Chloroplast
B) Vacuole
C) Cell wall
D) Lysosome
A and C