Organelle Quiz

Eukaryotic cells are differentiated from prokaryotic cells because eukaryotic cells

• are much smaller

• have permeable membranes

• have a higher rate of reproduction

• have a nucleus

Power house of the cell; where cellular respiration takes place

• nucleus
• golgi apparatus
• nucleolus
• mitochondria

Controls what enters and leaves the cell

• golgi apparatus
• cell membrane
• mitochondria
• chloroplast

What contains all the instructions for which proteins a cell would make?

• the DNA in the nucleus

• the ribosomes on the endoplasmic reticulum

• the enzymes in the lysosomes

• the water in the vacuoles

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If chloroplasts were removed from a plant cell, which would most likely occur?

• a lack of cellular respiration

• a lack of photosynthesis

• lack of proper enzyme production

• a lack of digestion of worn out cell organelles

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Prokaryotic cell?

• unicellular

• floating DNA

• very small

• complex

Ribosomes are found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. What is the main function of ribosomes.

• to make proteins 
• to make sugar
• to make oil
• to make cells 

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Flattened layers that sort and package proteins into vessicles

• Vacuoles
• Golgi bodies
• Cell Membrane
• Cell Wall

A cell without a nucleus is called a ___.

• Eukaryotic
• Plasmic
• Prokaryotic
• Viral

Is this cell plant or animal and why?

• Plant because it has a cell wall
• Animal because it has a nucleus
• Plant because it has several mitochondria
• Animal because  it does not have chloroplasts

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