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How are single-celled organisms and multi-celled organisms similar?

A. Both need food for energy and growth.

B. Both have a skeletal system for support.

C. Both require the interaction of many cells to survive.

D. Both are able to carry out all life functions in only one cell.


True or False: ALL cells have cell membranes. Plant cells are the only ones to have a cell wall.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


The longest phase of a Cell’s Life Cycle:

A. metaphase

B. prophase

C. cytokinesis

D. interphase


one cell

A. unicellular

B. multicellular

C. neither


which one of the following is a function of the nucleus?

A. control the activities of the cell and contain hereditary materials (e.g. DNA)

B. control substances moving in and out of the cell

C. trap sunlight

D. gives the cell a fixed shape


Cell organelle that directs the formation of mitotic spindle.

A. Golgi Apparatus

B. Mitochondria

C. Cytoskeleton

D. Centrioles


The fluid that surrounds the organelles is… (hint… “Try to pull a fast one and…”

A. chloroplast

B. cytoplasm

C. vacuole

D. cell wall


Which is most likely NOT a multicellular organism.

A. Human

B. Butterfly

C. flower

D. amoeba


These cells fight disease.

A. fibroblasts

B. oocyte

C. macrophages

D. fat cells


Which is a difference between frogs and bacteria?

A. Frogs are able to control all life processes in one cell, while bacteria cannot.

B. Frogs are single-celled organisms, while bacteria are multi-celled organisms.

C. Frogs are multi-celled organisms, while bacteria are single-celled organisms.

D. Frogs must rely on other single-celled organisms for survival, while bacteria are dependent only on themselves.


This type of cell stores energy that can be used for the body’s processes. It is what makes up adipose tissue.

A. muscle cells

B. red blood cells

C. fat cells

D. bone cells


What cell is much larger than other animal cells?

A. Leaf cell

B. Sperm cell

C. Root hair cell

D. Egg cell


What is the function of labelled X?

A. Controls all the activities in a cell.

B. Controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

C. Supports and gives the plant cell its shape.

D. Traps sunlight to make food for the plant


Which of the following, found ONLY in plant cells, provides structure?

A. cell wall

B. chloroplast

C. mitochondria

D. vacuole


If you were some bad guy trying to sneak into an animal cell, who would be there to stop you?

A. nucleus

B. mitochondria

C. cell membrane

D. cell wall


DNA –> mRNA

A. translation

B. transcription

C. mitosis

D. cytokinesis


Basic unit of life

A. Cell

B. Tissue

C. Organ

D. Organ System


Which organism is best classified as a single-celled organism?

A. grasshopper

B. bacteria

C. pine needle

D. mole


What is a cell?

A. Something that always has a nucleus, mitochondria, and flagella.

B. The basic unit of life; makes up all living things.

C. Genetic material

D. The smallest unit of all non-living and living things.


Which of the following are NOT found in animal cells

A. chloroplasts and cytoplasm

B. chloroplasts and cell wall

C. cell wall and cell membrane

D. mitochondria and nucleus


What type of cell is usually multicellular?

A. Prokaryotic

B. Eukaryotic


The picture below represent __________ cell.

A. plant

B. animal

C. fungi

D. bacteria


Which organelle takes in “sun showers” and helps plants with the process or photosynthesis?

A. Vacuole

B. Mitochondria

C. Cytoplasm

D. Chloroplast


Cell organelle that detoxifies “free radicals” found in the cells.

A. lysosomes

B. mitochondria

C. peroxisomes

D. ribosomes


Which best describes a single-celled organism?

A. a small group of organisms

B. an organism that is able to carry out all its life processes

C. a small organism with a variety of parts

D. an organism that relies on other organisms to survive




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