Biology Vocabulary

What is a kilocalorie?

• a bundle of 1000 calories

• a large pig

Which organelle contains DNA and controls the cell?

• Cell membrane

• nucleus

• nucleolus

• lysosme

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which organelle controls what goes in and out of the cell?

• nucleus

• nucleolus

• cell membrane

• nuclear membrane

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This organelle digests dead cell parts and contains enzymes

• lysosome

• golgi body

• smooth ER

• Rough ER

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The gelatinous material inside the cell

• ribosomes

• lysosome

• granum

• cytoplasm

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This pigment is found in chloroplasts.

• rhodopsin

• chlorophyll

• thylakoid

• stroma

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Proteins are produced at this organelle.

• golgi body

• ribosome

• cytoskeleton

• cilia

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

this organelle makes ATP.

• chloroplast

• mitochondria

• ribosome

• nucleolus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The genetic material inside a cell

• DNA

• chromatin

• chromosomes

• gene

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Ribosomes are produced here

• nucleus

• nuclear membrane

• nucleolus

• chromosomes