Cell Factory Quiz

Which organelle contains DNA and is responsible for controlling the activities of the cell?

• ribosomes

• mitochondria

• nucleus

• ER

What organelle acts as a janitor/custodian and contains enzymes to break down cell waste?

• lysosome

• cytoplasm

• golgi apparatus

• Vesicle

What organelle acts as a security guard/gate by controlling what enters and exits the cell?

• Cell wall

• Cell membrane

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

What is the job of the ribosome?

• transport materials

• store water

• cellular digestion

• make proteins

What is the function of the mitochondria?

• perform cellular respiration to make energy (ATP)

• photosynthesis

• transport and finish proteins

• create spindle fibers for cell division.

The nucleolus is responsible for making...

• proteins

• energy

• ribosomes

• chloroplasts

The packaging and shipping department of a cell is the...?

• Golgi apparatus (body)

• vacuole

• mitochondria

• ER

The assembly line of the cell or a series of transport channels to move proteins and other molecules is the...

• Vesicles

• Golgi apparatus

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Nucleus

The assembly workers of the cell that make the product (proteins)...

• ribosomes

• nucleus

• chloroplasts

• flagella

The exterior walls of the factory would correspond to what organelle in a plant cell?

• cell membrane

• cell wall

• nuclear membrane

• cytoplasm