Cell Theory and Organelles Worksheet
The Living Environment
Instructor: Mr. Buckley

Use the Living Environment textbook by Hallman to answer the following questions.
Use complete sentences in your responses to these questions.   The page number where
the answer may be obtained will follow the question.  This page number will be in bold font
for where it is found in the newer edition of the textbook.

1.    What was Anton Leeuwenhoek's contribution to the study of the environment
       the microscope allowed him to make?  (pp. 101-102)  (pp. 108-109)
2.    What did Hooke study and what did he name the spaces in the plant he studied?  (p. 102) (p. 109)
3.    What are the three parts of the cell theory?  (p. 104) (p. 111)
4.    What are three problems with the cell theory?  (p. 104)  (p. 111)
5.    What are cell organelles? (p. 125)    (p. 132)
6.    What organelle is found in complex eukaryotic cells that is lacking in prokaryotic cells?
       (pp. 125-126)  (p. 133)
7.    What makes up the cytoplasm of the cell?  (p. 126) (p. 133)
8.    What do ribosomes do in the cell?  (p. 126) (p. 133)
9.    What do lysosomes do in the cell? (p. 126) (p. 133)
10.  Describe the shape and function of the mitochondria in a cell.  (p. 126) (p. 133)
11.  What does the endoplasmic reticulum do in the cell?  (p. 127) (p. 134)
12.  Describe the appearance of the Golgi complex (apparatus or bodies)?  (p. 127) (p. 134)
13.  What does the Golgi do in the cell?  (p. 127) (p. 134)
14.  Only animal cells have centrioles.  What is their job in these cells?  (p. 127) (p. 134)
15.  The plant cell has organelles such as the cell wall which supports it.  Plant cells
       also have large vacuoles.   What do these do in the plant cells?   (p. 127) (p. 134)
16.  What is the function or job of chloroplasts in plant cells and algae?  (p. 127)  (p. 134)