Organelles Quiz

What part of the cell contains instructions and information to be sent to all parts of the cell?

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• Nucleolus

• Ribosome

Which of the following structures let substances pass in and out of animal cells?

• Cell Membrane

• Golgi Apparatus

• Cell Wall

• Mitochondria

This organelle is like a garbage truck, picking up and destroying waste products in the cell.

• Chloroplast

• Smooth ER

• Nucleolus

• Lysosome

Which part of the cell is required for photosynthesis to occur?

• Centriole

• Cytoplasm

• Chloroplasts

• Ribosomes

A gel-like fluid that fills the cell

• Centriole

• Ribosomes

• Cytoplasm

• Golgi Apparatus

The mitochondria produce power in

• Animal Cells Only

• Plant cells only

• Both plant and animal cells

• The mitochondria does not produce energy

Compared to animal cells, which organelles are found only in plant cells?

• Chloroplasts

• Cell wall

• Large central vacuole

• All of the above

Which of the following is a function of the cytoskeleton?

• Helps a cell keep its shape

• Contains DNA

• Surrounds the cell

• Helps make proteins

Which organelle stores materials, such as carbohydrates or water?

• Plasma membrane

• Central Vacuole

• Nucleus

• Smooth ER

Which structure makes proteins using instructions that come from the nucleus?

• Golgi apparatus

• Mitochondrion

• Vacuole

• Ribosome