Cell Structure and Function Quiz

What are the three things that all cells have in common?

• Cell wall, cytoplasm, DNA, Nucleus

• Cell membrane, cytoplasm, DNA

• Ribosomes, Golgi apparatus, Endoplasmic reticulum

• Chloroplast, Mitochondria, Nucleolus

Which type of cells have organelles such as the nucleus and other special parts?

• Prokaryotic cells

• Bacteria

• Eukaryotic cells

• Unicellular organisms

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Which type of cells are always unicellular organisms and don't contain nuclei?

• Animal cells

• Plant cells

• Prokaryotic cells

• Eukaryotic cells

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

• Breaking down cellular debris

• Controlling cell activities dictated by DNA

• Storing water

• Synthesizing proteins

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Which organelle is responsible for synthesizing proteins in a cell?

• Lysosome

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondrion

• Ribosomes

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What is the function of the Lysosome in a cell?

• Making ATP molecules

• Breaking down cellular debris

• Customizing proteins

• Storing materials

Which organelle is the powerhouse for both animal and plant cells?

• Lysosome

• Nucleolus

• Mitochondrion

• Chloroplast

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What is the name of the process when the Mitochondria creates ATP for energy?

• Photosynthesis

• Chemosynthesis

• Protein Synthesis

• Cellular Respiration

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What is the function of the chloroplast in a plant cell?

• Storing water

• Synthesizing proteins

• Making ATP molecules

• Photosynthesis

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What unique feature helps trap inhaled particles in the respiratory tract?

• Chloroplast

• Nucleolus

• Flagella

• Cilia