Cell Organelle Quiz

Match the following

• Cytoplasm

• Long hair-like projection used for movement in cells; uses a whip-like motion.

• Cytoskeleton

• Network of proteins found within the cytoplasm for support and structure.

• Prokaryote

• Clear gel-like fluid in cells that holds the organelles.

• Lysosomes

• Cell with no nucleus or membrane-bound structures.

• Flagella

• Contains digestive enzymes to break down harmful substances.

Match the following

• Nucleus

• Firm, fairly rigid structure found outside of plants for support.

• Rough ER

• Where DNA is stored in a eukaryotic cell.

• Mitochondria

• Organelle that hugs the nucleus and has ribosomes attached to it.

• Cell Wall

• Breaks down food into usable energy in a process called cellular respiration.

• Vacuole

• Storage for the cell.

Match the following

• Cell Membrane

• Serves as a semi-permeable boundary between the cell and its environment.

• Chloroplast

• Cell with membrane-bound organelles and a nucleus.

• Cilia

• Short numerous hair-like projections that move in wave patterns for movement.

• Eukaryote

• Packages and modifies proteins.

• Golgi Apparatus

• Organelle in plants that uses light energy to make glucose in a process called photosynthesis.

Match the following

• Dog

• Match with Bird

• Ribosomes

• Match with Dog

• Cat

• Where proteins are made.

• Vesicles

• Transports proteins throughout the cell.

• Bird

• Match with Cat

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