Cell Organelles SSA Worksheet Review

Which of the following correctly pairs a structure in a plant cell with its description?

• Nucleus; supports the cell’s shape

• Mitochondria; transports materials

• Cell membrane; separates a cell from its environment

• Cell Wall; consists of all genetic information needed by the cell

Latoya adds sugar molecules to the cells she is studying. The cell will produce energy by the process of respiration. Toward which organelle is Latoya likely to find the sugar molecules moving?

• chloroplast

• cell wall

• mitochondria

• nucleus

The diagram below shows parts of a cell. Which organelle stores the information that determines an individual’s blood type?

• Organelle 1

• Organelle 2

• Organelle 3

• Organelle 4

Which of the following is a major difference between plant and animal cells?

• Animal cells have a cell membrane and plant cells do not

• Only animal cells have a nucleus

• Animal cells have much larger vacuoles than plant cells

• Plant cells have a cell wall and animal cells do not

A cell can be seen by looking through a microscope. Seeing which of these organelles would let you know that you are looking at a plant cell?

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

• Cell Membrane

• Nucleus

Which table on your worksheet describes the functions of the cell structures listed?

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In an animal cell, a muscle cell requires more energy than other cells. Because of this, you would expect to find more of which type of organelle in muscle cells than in other cells?

• Vaculoles

• Chloroplast

• Cell Walls

• Mitochondria

The presence of which organelles causes many plants to appear green?

• Cell Walls

• Vacuoles

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

A plant stem allows the plant to grow tall. What part of the cell enables it to stand up straight?

• Vacuoles

• Cell Membrane

• Cell Wall

• Chloroplast