Cell Organelles 131

What is the purpose of the nucleus?

• It is the command center, contains DNA, and cell division

• It protects the cell

• It stores energy for the cell

• It gets rid of waste in the cell

What is the jelly-like substance that keeps the organelles floating?

• Cell Membrane

• Nucleus

• ER

• Cytoplasm

What are the "protein-makers" of a cell?

• Ribosomes

• Mitochondria

• ER

• Golgi Body

This organelle controls what goes in and out of plant and animal cells.

• Cell Wall

• Cell Membrane

• Chloroplasts

• Cytoplasm

This organelle is a rigid outer layer that protects plant cells.

• Cell Membrane
• Cell Wall
• Nucleus
• Chloroplast 

The _____________ stores food, water, wastes, and other materials in both plant and animal cells.

• Vacuole

• Mitochondria

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

An organelle that captures energy from the sunlight in order to use it to produce food in plant cells is ______________.

• Chromatin
• Chloroplast
• Cytoplasm
• Cell Membrane

The _____________ holds the DNA, and controls the functions of eukaryotic cells.

• Nucleus

• Nuclear Membrane

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

What can only be found in plant cells?

• Cell membrane

• Vacuole

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

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

• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Nucleus
• Mitochondria
• Nucleolus