Cell Structure and Function Practice Test

Which organelle stores DNA and acts as a control center for the cell? 

• mitochondria
• ribosomes
• nucleus
• nucleolus

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In which structure is protein synthesized? 

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Which number represents the mitochondria?

• 1
• 7
• 4
• 2

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

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Which number represents the nucleus? 

• 1
• 7
• 5
• 2

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Which number represents the cytoplasm?

• 3
• 2
• 4
• 6

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Which number represents the cell membrane? 

• 6
• 5
• 3
• 8

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The ______________ converts energy from food into a form of energy cells can use: ATP.

• Cell membrane

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• All of the above

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A ribosome can be best described as...

• a protein factory
• a trash collector
• the powerhouse of the cell
• the brain of the cell

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All organisms are composed of one or more cells.

• True

• False

What is the function of the cell membrane?

• To control what comes in and out of the cell

• To break down food inside the cell

• to serve as a barrier

• to eat the cells food

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