In and Around Cells
Paper-Pencil Test Answer Key
1. The smallest unit of structure and function in any living organism is called a ___________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Body
Cell
Nucleus
Compartment
2. Which of the following statements is NOT part of the Cell Theory?
A.
B.
C.
D.
All living organisms are made up of cells.
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in an organism.
All cells arise from other cells.
All cells are round.
3. In the diagram below, the arrow is pointing to the__________, known as the “brain of the
cell.”
A.
B.
C.
D.
Nucleus
Membrane
Wall
Cytoplasm
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4. Which of the following choices is not part of a plant or an animal cell?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Cytoplasm
Vacuole
Lung
Nucleus
5. Both plant and animal cells have ___________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Wall
A Membrane
Chloroplast
Eyes
6. The area of a square that has a side measuring 10 cm is ___________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
100 cm
40 cm
20 cm
100 inches
7. The area of a rectangle with one side measuring 7 cm and one side measuring 2 cm is
___________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
14 cm
9 cm
14 inches
49 cm
8. The perimeter of a square with a side measuring 8 cm is ___________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
16 cm
32 cm
64 cm
128 cm
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9. The perimeter of a triangle is found by ___________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Multiplying the measure of the 3 sides together.
Finding the area because it is the same value
You cannot find the perimeter of a triangle
Adding the measure of the 3 sides together
10. Which shape has the largest area compared to the distance around it?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Rectangle
Square
Circle
Triangle
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