Cell Organelle Study Guide

One of the many structures that carry out specific activities in a cell is a(n)

• eukaryote

• prokaryote

• organelle

A single-celled organism that does not have a nucleus is a(n)

• eukaryote

• prokaryote

• organelle

An organism made of one or more cells that have a nucleus is a(n)

• eukaryote

• prokaryote

• organelle

The barrier between the outside environment and the inside of a cell

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

• ribosome

Cell structure that makes proteins and can appear as tiny "dots" in the cytoplasm or may be found along the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

• ribosome

Cell structure that contains the cell's DNA and directs all the cell's activities

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

• ribosome

Cell substance that includes the fluid and organelles inside the cell

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

• ribosome

Organelle that uses energy from organic compounds to make ATP

• chloroplast

• endoplasmic reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

• mitochondrion

Organelle that uses light energy to make sugar (glucose)

• chloroplast

• endoplasmic reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

• mitochondrion

A series of folded membranes that transports materials in cells; 2 types; transportation system of the cell

• chloroplast

• endoplasmic reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

• mitochondrion