Eukaryotic Cell Organelles

Open Ended

Describe how the structure of the phospholipid bilayer contributes to the function of the cell membrane.

Multiple Choice

Why is the cell membrane important for the survival of a eukaryotic cell?

• It provides energy for the cell

• It regulates what enters and exits the cell

• It stores genetic information

• It produces proteins

Multiple Choice

What is the main function of the cytoplasm in a cell?

• Support and suspend organelles and cellular molecules

• Control and regulate the cell

• Produce proteins

• Store genetic information

Multiple Select

Which of the following are functions of the cytoskeleton?

• Supports and shapes the cell

• Helps position and transport organelles

• Produces proteins

• Assists in cell division

Multiple Choice

Which organelles are involved in processing proteins in the cell?

• Nucleus, Endoplasmic Reticulum, Golgi Apparatus, Vesicles

• Mitochondria, Lysosomes, Peroxisomes, Chloroplasts

• Cytoplasm, Cell Wall, Plasma Membrane, Vacuole

• Ribosomes, Centrosomes, Flagella, Cilia

Open Ended

Explain the role of the nucleolus and chromatin in the cell nucleus.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are functions of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?

• Makes lipids

• Filters toxins

• Translates RNA into proteins

• Packages proteins

Multiple Choice

Where can ribosomes be found in a cell?

• Floating freely in the cytoplasm or attached to the rough ER

• Only inside the nucleus

• Only on the plasma membrane

• Inside lysosomes

Multiple Choice

Which organelle is responsible for packaging, modifying, and shipping proteins in the cell?

• Golgi Apparatus

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Mitochondria

• Lysosome

Open Ended

Explain how the structure of mitochondria supports its function as the energy factory of the cell.

Multiple Choice

What is the main function of lysosomes in the cell?

• Break down damaged or worn out cell parts

• Store water and ions

• Produce ATP

• Ship proteins to other cells

Multiple Choice

Which organelle is NOT found in plant cells?

• Centrioles

• Vacuoles

• Mitochondria

• Golgi Apparatus

Multiple Choice

Which structure is responsible for movement in protists and is described as a long, whip-like structure?

• Cilia

• Flagella

• Pseudopodia

• Cell wall

Open Ended

Explain the difference in composition between the cell walls of plants, algae, and fungi.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are functions of chloroplasts in plant and green algae cells?

• Perform photosynthesis

• Store genetic information

• Convert solar energy into carbohydrates

• Break down toxins

Open Ended

What pigment is responsible for the green color of plants and what element is at its center?

Multiple Select

Which of the following features are present in plant cells but not in animal cells?

• Chloroplasts

• Cell wall

• Large central vacuole

• Cytoskeleton