Quiz about Organelles and their functions

Question 1

What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

Accepted Answer

Mitochondria

Answer

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer

Nucleus

Answer

Nucleolus

Question 2

What is the function of the vacuole?

Accepted Answer

Sac that stores water, nutrients, and waste products

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Sac filled with digestive chemicals

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Jelly-like substance within the plasma membrane

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stack of membranes that packages chemicals

Question 3

What is the function of nucleus?

Accepted Answer

Structure that contains DNA and directs the cell

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Structure that organizes motion of chromosomes.

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Membrane that surrounds and protects the cell

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Stack of membranes that packages chemicals

Question 4

What is the function of the mitochondria?

Accepted Answer

Structures that converts nutrients to energy

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Structure that manufactures ribosomes

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Stack of membranes that packages chemicals

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Structure that contains DNA and directs the cell

Question 5

I store water in both plant and animal cells. What am I?

Accepted Answer

vacuole

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cytoplasm

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ribosomes

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lysosomes

Question 6

I make proteins for the cell. What am I?

Accepted Answer

ribosome

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mitochondria

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chloroplast

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lysosome

Question 7

What can only be found in plant cells?

Accepted Answer

Chloroplast

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Cell membrane

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Vacuole

Answer

Mitochondrion

Question 8

Which part of the cell is often called "the brain of the cell"?

Accepted Answer

nucleus

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nuclear membrane

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endoplasmic reticulum

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mitochondria

Question 9

Where are proteins made?

Accepted Answer

Ribosomes

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Golgi body

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Mitoichondria

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Chromosomes

Question 10

Where are ribosomes produced?

Accepted Answer

Nucleolus

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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Golgi body

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Vessicle

Question 11

What makes the endoplasmic reticulum rough?

Accepted Answer

Ribosomes

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Vessicles

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Vacuoles

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Chromosomes

Question 12

What is found in both plant and animal cells but is much larger in plant cells?

Accepted Answer

Vacuole

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Nucleus

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Mitochondrion

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Chloroplast

Question 13

Cell membranes are found in

Accepted Answer

All plant and animal cells

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Only animal cells

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Only plant cells

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Some plant and animal cells

Question 14

Which label shows the Golgi complex/body/apparatus?

Accepted Answer

G

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A

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F

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C

Question 15

I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?

Accepted Answer

golgi apparatus

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vacuole

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ribosome

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mitochondrion

Question 16

You might think of me as the trash collector, but recycle place is maybe more accurate. I have strong enzymes that digest waste. What am I?

Accepted Answer

lysosome

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mitochondria

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vacuole

Answer

ribosome

Question 17

What is the name of the genetic material that is inside the nucleus?

Accepted Answer

DNA

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ER

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ATP

Answer

YOLO

Question 18

Label B

Accepted Answer

mitochondria

Answer

plasma membrane

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ribosome

Answer

lysosome

Question 19

Label I

Accepted Answer

nucleus

Answer

nucleolus

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lysosome

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cytoskeleton

Question 20

Label J

Accepted Answer

nucleolus

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mitochondria

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ribosome

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plasma membrane

Question 21

The picture illustrates a

Accepted Answer

Plant Cell

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Animal Cell

Question 22

stiff, protective outer layer of plant cells

Accepted Answer

cell wall

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cell membrane

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nuclear membrane

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cytoplasm

Question 23

assembles ribosomes

Accepted Answer

nucleolus

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nucleus

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nuclear membrane

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chromatin

Question 24

Controls what enters/leaves a cell

Accepted Answer

cell membrane

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Nuclear membrane

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cell wall

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cytoplasm

Question 25

stiff, protective outer layer of plant cells

Accepted Answer

cell wall

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cell membrane

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nuclear membrane

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cytoplasm

Question 26

packages proteins for delivery

Accepted Answer

golgi bodies

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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ribosomes

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lysosomes

Question 27

transports/delivers proteins

Accepted Answer

endoplasmic reticulum

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ribosomes

Answer

Golgi bodies

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mitochondria

Question 28

break down (digest) worn out cell parts, mostly in animal cells

Accepted Answer

lysosomes

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cytoplasm

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mitochondria

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vacuoles

Question 29

jello-like material, fills the space between cell organelles, is where many chemical reactions occur

Accepted Answer

cytoplasm

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chromatin

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chloroplast

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cell membrane

Question 30

This organelle protects/holds the DNA

Accepted Answer

Nucleus

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Mitochondria

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Chloroplasts

Answer

Nucleolus

Question 31

The function of this organelle is to break down food, worn out cell/cell organelles.

Accepted Answer

Lysosome

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Nucleus

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Vacuole

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Ribosome

Question 32

The function of this organelle is to store water. Large ones are found in plants.

Accepted Answer

Vacuole

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Lysosome

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Golgi Body

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Cytoplasm

Question 33

Question 33.

Accepted Answer

stores food, water, wastes and other materials

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produces ribosomes

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contains genetic information

Question 34

Question 34.

Accepted Answer

found only in plants

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contains chlorophyll

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produces energy

Question 35

Question 35.

Accepted Answer

controls what enters and exits the cell

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contains chlorophyll

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thick and rigid

Question 36

Question 36.

Accepted Answer

used in photosynthesis

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contain DNA

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give plants their taste

Question 37

Question 37.

Accepted Answer

receives proteins from ER and distributes them

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where ribosomes are made

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assembles amino acids into proteins

Question 38

Question 38.

Accepted Answer

produces energy a cell needs

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where ribosomes are made

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packages amino acids and moves them out of the cell

Question 39

Question 39.

Accepted Answer

captures energy from sunlight

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control center of the cell

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found in plant and animal cells

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