1. Who stated that cell comes from pre-existing cell?

a. Matthias Schleiden
b. Theodor Schwann
c. Rudolf Virchow
d. John Needham
2. Who was the first person to use a microscope?
a. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
b. Matthias Schleiden
c. Robert Hooke
d. Theodor Schwann
3. Which scientist did not contribute to the cell theory?
a. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
b. Robert Hooke
c. Louis Pasteuer
d. Matthias Schleiden
4. What organelle is called the “powerhouse” of a cell?
a. Endoplasmic Reticulum
b. Nucleus
c. Mitochondria
d. Nucleolus
5. 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
6. Which is NOT a part of cell theory?
a. Anything that moves is made up of cells
b. All cells come from animals
c. All cells come from other cells
d. All living things are made up of cells
7. Which of the answer below best describe the function of the vacuole?
a. Sac that stores water, nutrients, and waste products
b. Sac filled with digestive chemicals
c. Jelly-like substance within the plasma membrane
d. Stack of membranes that packages chemicals
8. Why are microscopes important when studying most cells?
a. Most cells are dead
b. Most cells are very large
c. Most cells are very small
d. Most cells move very quickly
9. How will we know if cell will swell up?
a. The concentration of water molecules in the cell is higher than the concentration of water
molecules in the surrounding medium.
b. The concentration of water molecules in the surrounding medium is higher than the
concentration of water molecules in the cell.
c. The concentration of water molecules is same in the cell and in the surrounding medium
d. The concentration of water molecules does not matter
10. Which type of cell has NO nucleus?
a. Eukaryote
b. Prokaryote
c. Animal
 d. Plant
11. What kind of cell is the bacteria?
a. Plant
b. Animal
c. Eukaryote
d. Prokaryote
12. What type of cell has a cell membrane?
a. Animal cell
b. Prokaryotic cells
c. Eukaryotic cells
d. Both Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells
13. What type of cells do animals have?
a. Prokaryotic cells
b. Bacteria cells
c. Eukaryotic cells
d. None of the above
14. Which of the following best describe the function of chloroplasts in plant cell?
a. Generate turgor pressure
b. Play an important role in the breakdown of plant toxins
c. Serve the same purpose as mitochondria do animal cells
d. Are the site of conversion of light energy into chemical energy.
15. Which is found both in the prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a. Ribosomes are non-membrane bound organelles found in both eukaryotic as well as
prokaryotic cells.
b. Flagella are non-membrane bound organelles found in both eukaryotic as well as prokaryotic
cells.
c. Cilla is found in both eukaryotic as well as prokaryotic cells.
d. Nucleus is found both the cell
16. How do you identify if a cell is prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
a. The primary distinction between these two types of organisms is that eukaryotic cells have a
no nucleus
b. The primary distinction between these two types of organisms is that eukaryotic cells have a
nucleus as well with prokaryotic cells do not.
c. The primary distinction between these two types of organisms is that eukaryotic cells have a
membrane-bound cytoplasm
d. The primary distinction between these two types of organisms is that eukaryotic cells have a
membrane-bound nucleus and prokaryotic cells do not.
17. What is Cell Modification?
a. Modifications re-acquired by the cell after cell division
b. Compound secreted by the cell on its apical surface
c. Found on the apical surface of the cell basement
d. Modification of the cell in the body.
18. What is Basal Modification?
a. Cell modification found on the basal surface of the cell basement membrane
b. Act as barriers that regulate the movement of water
c. Bulge outward to move the cell or engulf prey
d. Prevent leakage of ECF
19. Which of the word that is named below best involves in the transmission of the father’s traits to the
offspring?
a. Egg Cell
b. Sperm Cell
 c. Nerve Cell
d. Dendrite Cell
20. Which phase of the cell cycle does the cell spend the most time?
a. Mitosis
b. Cytokinesis
c. Interphase
d. Prophase
21. Why do you think there is need to produce diploid type of cell at the end of cell division?
a. So that the cells produced are exact copy of the parent cell
b. So that abnormalities of the cell will be avoided.
c. So that the purpose of growth happens in the organism
d. So that the copy of DNA is retained.
22. What do you think is the main reason why DNA must exist in chromosome form?
a. To favor the formation of sister chromatids
b. To allow the protein histones to carry out its task
c. To avoid the genetic material to be tangled away during cell division
d. To promote the formation of spindle fibers
23. What do you think could have happened next after Prophase?
a. Telophase
b. Metaphase
c. Anaphase
d. Telophase 2
24. What do we call the 2 new cells, when cell divides?
a. Mother cells
b. Father cells
c. Daughter cells
d. Son cells
25. Which is the correct order for organization in multi-cellular organism?
a. Cell, Tissue, Organ system, Organism
b. Organ, Tissue, Cell, Organism
c. Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System
d. Tissue, Cell, Organ, Organ System
26. Which statements support the process of meiosis?
a. Cells self-terminate to prevent the spread of disease and cancer
b. Cells divide for sexual reproduction
c. Cells divide for growth and repair
d. NONE of the above
27. Which statements support the importance of cell division?
a. Dead or injured cells need to be replaced
b. Cell division prevents the spread of diseases
c. Cell division differentiates plans from animals
d. NONE of the above
28. What happens when chromosomes fail to separate in meiosis?
a. Nondisjunction will occurs when pairs of homologous chromosomes or sister chromatids fail
to separate during meiosis.
b. Deletion will occurs when pairs of homologous chromosomes or sister chromatids fail to
separate during meiosis.
c. Depletion will occurs when pairs of homologous chromosomes or sister chromatids fail to
separate during meiosis.
d. NO abnormalities will happen
29. Which has the least essential statements that describe what will happen during interphase?
 a. The DNA replicated and cell growth occurs.
b. During interphase, microtubules extend from these centrosomes.
c. The DNA in the cell is copied resulting in two identical full sets of chromosomes.
d. The membrane around the nucleus in each daughter cell dissolves away releasing the
chromosomes.
30. What would the major event that occurs in meiosis 1 (prophase 1) that does not occur in meiosis II?
a. Replication
b. Crossing Over
c. Reproduction
d. Cell Growth
31. What do you think are the consequences of abnormalities in cell cycle regulation?
a. Abnormal regulation of the cell cycle can lead to the stop the cell cycle
b. Abnormal regulation of the cell cycle can lead to the proliferation of cells in human
c. Abnormal regulation of the cell cycle can lead to the over proliferation of cells only in
healthy individuals
d. Abnormal regulation of the cell cycle can lead to the over proliferation of cells and an
accumulation of abnormal cell numbers
32. What do you think could have happened during Prophase I of meiosis?
a. Takes place during prophase l
b. Mixes the genes from non-sister chromatids
c. The nuclear membrane stays intact
d. DNA in a process undergoes recombination or crossing over.
33. What would happen if there will be uncontrolled cell division during mitosis?
a. DNA replicated and cell growth occurs
b. Cells divide for growth and repair
c. Can lead to diseases such as cancer
d. Nothing will happen
34. What happens when something goes wrong during cell division in meiosis?
a. Mistakes during cell division in meiosis frequently generate abnormal chromosomes
b. Mistakes during cell division mitosis frequently generate changes in cell, producing new cell
c. Mistakes during cell division mitosis frequently generate changes
d. Mistakes during cell division meiosis frequently generate changes in chromosome content,
producing aneuploidy and polyploidy progeny cells.
35. How are cell cycle and disease related?
a. Dysregulation of this cycle may result in defective cell causing disease
b. Mutations in genes can cause cancer by accelerating cell division
c. Cell division mitosis frequently generate changes in cell, producing new cell
d. Defective cell cycle of this intricate network to normal cell production that is needed in the
body