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Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells

9th grade (Year 10 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.HS-LS1-2 · England: GCSE Combined Science: Cell biology

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  1. Question 1

    Where is this found: cytoplasm?

    • A. prokaryotic cells only
    • B. eukaryotic cells only
    • C. both types of cell
  2. Question 2

    Prokaryotes and eukaryotes: which statement is NOT true?

    • A. Eukaryotic cells keep their DNA inside a nucleus.
    • B. Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have ribosomes.
    • C. Bacteria have mitochondria.
    • D. Bacterial cells are much smaller than most animal and plant cells.
  3. Question 3

    A bacterial cell is about 2 µm long and a cheek cell is about 60 µm. How many times longer is the cheek cell?

    • A. 300 times
    • B. 120 times
    • C. 30 times
    • D. 3 times
  4. Question 4

    Where is this found: a single loop of DNA not in a nucleus?

    • A. prokaryotic cells only
    • B. eukaryotic cells only
    • C. both types of cell
  5. Question 5

    Prokaryotes and eukaryotes: which statement is NOT true?

    • A. Plant cells are prokaryotic.
    • B. Some bacteria have a flagellum to move.
    • C. Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have ribosomes.
    • D. Bacterial cells are much smaller than most animal and plant cells.
  6. Question 6

    A bacterial cell is about 2 µm long and a cheek cell is about 60 µm. How many times longer is the cheek cell?

    • A. 30 times
    • B. 120 times
    • C. 300 times
    • D. 3 times
  7. Question 7

    Where is this found: ribosomes?

    • A. prokaryotic cells only
    • B. eukaryotic cells only
    • C. both types of cell
  8. Question 8

    Prokaryotes and eukaryotes: which statement is NOT true?

    • A. Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have ribosomes.
    • B. Plasmids are found in human cells.
    • C. Eukaryotic cells keep their DNA inside a nucleus.
    • D. Some bacteria have a flagellum to move.
  9. Question 9

    Why can antibiotics kill bacteria without harming human cells?

    • A. They target structures or processes that only bacterial cells have
    • B. Bacteria have a nucleus that absorbs the drug
    • C. Antibiotics only work outside the body
    • D. Human cells have no ribosomes
  10. Question 10

    Where is this found: mitochondria?

    • A. prokaryotic cells only
    • B. eukaryotic cells only
    • C. both types of cell
  11. Question 11

    Prokaryotes and eukaryotes: which statement is NOT true?

    • A. Plasmids are found in human cells.
    • B. Eukaryotic cells keep their DNA inside a nucleus.
    • C. Bacterial cells are much smaller than most animal and plant cells.
    • D. Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have ribosomes.
  12. Question 12

    Which organism is made of prokaryotic cells?

    • A. yeast
    • B. E. coli bacteria
    • C. a mushroom
    • D. an amoeba
  13. Question 13

    Where is this found: mitochondria?

    • A. prokaryotic cells only
    • B. eukaryotic cells only
    • C. both types of cell
  14. Question 14

    Prokaryotes and eukaryotes: which statement is NOT true?

    • A. Plant cells are prokaryotic.
    • B. Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have ribosomes.
    • C. Some bacteria have a flagellum to move.
    • D. Bacterial cells are much smaller than most animal and plant cells.
  15. Question 15

    Why can antibiotics kill bacteria without harming human cells?

    • A. Bacteria have a nucleus that absorbs the drug
    • B. Human cells have no ribosomes
    • C. Antibiotics only work outside the body
    • D. They target structures or processes that only bacterial cells have
  16. Question 16

    Where is this found: plasmids (small rings of DNA)?

    • A. prokaryotic cells only
    • B. eukaryotic cells only
    • C. both types of cell

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  1. both types of cell
  2. Bacteria have mitochondria.
  3. 30 times
  4. prokaryotic cells only
  5. Plant cells are prokaryotic.
  6. 30 times
  7. both types of cell
  8. Plasmids are found in human cells.
  9. They target structures or processes that only bacterial cells have
  10. eukaryotic cells only
  11. Plasmids are found in human cells.
  12. E. coli bacteria
  13. eukaryotic cells only
  14. Plant cells are prokaryotic.
  15. They target structures or processes that only bacterial cells have
  16. prokaryotic cells only