Cell Structure Quiz - Grade 10

Which of the following is NOT found in ALL types of cells?

• Cell membrane

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Ribosomes

The primary function of the cell membrane is to:

• Produce energy

• Control what enters and leaves the cell

• Store genetic information

• Synthesize proteins

Which organelle is responsible for generating most of the cell's ATP (energy)?

• Ribosomes

• Golgi apparatus

• Mitochondria

• Lysosomes

The rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) is studded with:

• Lysosomes

• Ribosomes

• Mitochondria

• Golgi bodies

What is the main function of the Golgi apparatus?

• Protein synthesis

• Cellular respiration

• Packaging and modifying proteins

• Waste disposal

Lysosomes are responsible for:

• Photosynthesis

• Cellular respiration

• Digesting cellular waste

• Protein synthesis

The control center of the cell, containing the genetic material, is the:

• Cytoplasm

• Cell membrane

• Nucleus

• Ribosomes

Which of the following is a characteristic of prokaryotic cells but NOT eukaryotic cells?

• Presence of a cell membrane

• Presence of ribosomes

• Lack of a nucleus

• Presence of cytoplasm

Plant cells, but not animal cells, typically contain:

• Mitochondria

• Cell walls

• Ribosomes

• Cell membranes

Which organelle is involved in photosynthesis in plant cells?

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplasts

• Vacuoles

• Golgi apparatus