Cell Organelle Quiz by Cassie

The building block of all LIVING things is the...

• atom

• cell

• heart

• cell wall

The jelly-like substance that fills the cell and holds all of the organelles in place is called the ______________________-.

• cell wall

• cytoplasm

• mitochondria

• endoplasmic reticulum

The "brain" of the cell that holds all of the genetic material is called the ___________________.

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• ribosome

• Golgi apparatus

The mitochondria is...

• the "brain" of the cell that holds all of the genetic material

• the organelle that creates proteins that make up the body

• the "powerhouse" of the cell that turns nutrients into energy

• the place where waste, food, and water is stored

A vacuole is a place where ____________________________ is stored.

• food, water, and waste

• DNA

• proteins

• ribosomes

The organelle that packages and moves proteins out of the cell is called the ________________________.

• endoplasmic reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

• ribosome

• nucleus

These organelles make the proteins.

• ribosomes

• Golgi apparatus

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

There are two types of these (smooth and rough), and they transport things to and from the nucleus.

• endoplasmic reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

• ribosome

• nucleus

These are only found in plant cells, and they make photosynthesis happen.

• chloroplasts

• cell wall

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

Cell membranes allow things in and out of the cell and are found _______________________________.

• in outer space

• only in plant cells

• only in animal cells

• in both plant and animal cells