1.

Which sequence of terms is in the correct order from

simplest to most complex?

5. The letters in the diagram below indicate some parts

of a cell.

A) cells tissues organs organ systems

B) tissues organisms cells organ systems
C) cells tissues organ systems organs
D) organs organisms organ systems cells
2. An ameba, a one-celled organism, can move, ingest,
and transport material within the cell, because it has
A) organs
B) organelles
C) tissues
D) systems
3. A cell is represented in the diagram below.
The function of which cell part is most similar to that
of the human excretory system?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
6. The diagram below represents a plant cell.

The coded information that the cell uses to synthesize

many different proteins is stored in structure
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
4. A photograph of human cells as seen with a
compound light microscope is shown below. A cell
structure is labeled A.

Structure A is most likely a

A)
B)
C)
D)

mitochondrion that synthesizes food for the cell

nucleus that is the site of food storage
mitochondrion that absorbs energy from the Sun
nucleus that is responsible for the storage of
information

Which process takes place in structure A?

A) cellular respiration B) photosynthesis
C) digestion of fats
D) protein synthesis

7. Base your answer to the following question on the diagrams below of two cells, X and Y, and on your
knowledge of biology.

State one function of the organelle that you identified in the previous question.
8. Base your answer to the following question on the two different cells shown below. Only cell A
produces substance X. Both cells A and B use substance X.

Identify the type of organelle in cell A that produces substance X.

9. Base your answer to the following question on
on the information below and on your knowledge of biology. The diagrams represent two different
cells and some of their parts. The diagrams are not drawn to scale.

Identify the organelle labeled X in cell B.