Cell Structure and Function

What are the two main types of cells?

• Nerve cells and Muscle cells

• Eukaryotic cells and Prokaryotic cells

• Animal cells and Plant cells

• Red blood cells and White blood cells

Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• Lysosome

• Endoplasmic reticulum

What is the primary function of the chloroplast?

• Packaging and distributing molecules

• Breaking down waste materials

• Protein synthesis

• Photosynthesis

Which organelle acts as the cell's recycling center?

• Lysosomes

• Golgi body

• Vacuoles

• Cell membrane

What does the cell membrane control?

• The cell's genetic material

• Energy production through cellular respiration

• Storage of water, nutrients, or waste products

• What enters and exits the cell

What role do ribosomes play in a cell?

• Energy production

• Protein synthesis

• Waste breakdown

• Cell division

Which cell structure is responsible for maintaining cell shape and structure?

• Cell membrane

• Mitochondria

• Cytoskeleton

• Nucleus

What is the main function of the Golgi apparatus?

• Protein synthesis

• Photosynthesis

• Modification and packaging of proteins

• Breaking down lipids and carbohydrates

What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum in a cell?

• Energy storage

• Protein synthesis and transport

• Cell division

• Photosynthesis

How do vacuoles primarily function in plant cells?

• Breaking down macromolecules

• Energy production

• Storing nutrients and waste products

• Protein packaging