Practice: Cells & Cell Processes

Front

What is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?

Back

To produce energy.

Front

What is the control center of the cell that contains all of the instructions for the cell's processes?

Back

Nucleus.

Front

Which organelle is primarily involved in the synthesis of proteins?

Back

Ribosomes.

Front

What cell structure is responsible for providing energy for cell processes?

Back

Mitochondria.

Front

What process do plants use to make glucose using carbon dioxide and water?

Back

Photosynthesis.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

To synthesize proteins.

Front

What is the role of the cell membrane?

Back

To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are found?

Back

Cytoplasm.

Front

What organelle is responsible for packaging and distributing proteins?

Back

Golgi apparatus.

Front

What is the function of lysosomes in a cell?

Back

To break down waste materials and cellular debris.