Cell Structures

This organelle takes food and turns it into ENERGY for plant and animal cells.

• Chloroplast
• Mitochondria
• Lysosome
• Ribosome

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The site of photosynthesis

• ribosome
• mitochondria
• chloroplast
• nucleus

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What are tiny organelles that convert glucose into ATP (energy)?

• Ribosomes
• Vesicles
• Cytoskeleton
• Mitochondria

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A rigid layer that lies outside the cell's  membrane is...

• Cytoskeleton
• Cilia
• Cell Wall
• Flagella

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Which cell part is the "post office" of the cell, packaging materials to be secreted?

• Golgi body
• chloroplast
• mitochondria
• nucleus

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Plant cells have two structures animal cells do not, they are the

• cell membrane and chloroplast
• cell wall and mitochondria
• cell wall and chloroplast
• cell membrane and mitochondria

Directs all cell activities through the DNA located there.

• Lysosomes
• Nucleus
• ribosomes
• Mitochondria

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In what kind of cell can you find a cell wall?

• plant 
• animal 
• both
• neither

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Why is the mitochondria called the powerhouse of the cell?

• because it releases energy from food 
• because it creates food
• because it stores food
• because it makes proteins

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What is the function of vacuoles?

• store food, waste, and water
• make proteins
• create food from sun's energy and CO2
• control cell activities

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