General Biology Quizwithanswerkey
General Biology Quizwithanswerkey
General Biology Quizwithanswerkey
I. IDENTIFY AND LABEL THE PARTS OF A CELL (15 points). Write the correct answer on a
separate sheet of paper.
2. Any of various nucleic acids that are usually the molecular basis of heredity.
A. Adenosine Diphosphate
B. Adenosine Triphosphate
C. Deoxyribonucleic Acid
D. Ribonucleic Acid
7. Which of the following is NOT one of the main components of the cell theory?
A. Cells must contain DNA
B. Cells are the basic unit of life
C. All living things are made of cells
D. Cells can only come from other cells
8. Site of Photosynthesis.
A. Cell membrane B. Chloroplast C. Mitochondria D. Ribosome
9. Which technology was essential for the development of the cell theory?
A. Antiseptic B. Microscopes C. Microwaves D. Telescopes
10. "All animals are made of cells". This fact was discovered by...
A. Matthias Schleiden B. Robert Hooke C. Theodor Schwann D. Rudolf Virchow
11. When cells are damaged, new cells are created by a process called cell division. How does the cell theory
support this fact?
A. It states that all cells have a nucleus that divides.
B. It states that all living things are made up of one or more cells.
C. It states that cells come from previously existing cells.
D. It states that the basic units of structure and function are cells.
14. Tiny structures that carry out cell functions are collectively called:
A. Animalcules B. Organelles C. Tissues D. Ribosomes
Prepared by:
1. Cytoplasm
2. Lysosome
3. Nuclear membrane
4. Centrioles
7. Mitochondria
8. Microfilament
9. Nucleus
10. Nucleolus
11. Vesicle
13. Ribosome
15. Vacuole
1. A 11. C
2. C 12. A
3. A 13. D
4. B 14. B
5. C 15. A
6. C
7. A
8. B
9. B
10. C