Cells and Organelles

All living things are made up of _____. 

• Cells 
• Bacteria 
• Virus 
• ATP

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Storage where food, nutrients, and waste are kept

• cytoplasm

• mitochondria

• vacuole

• Golgi Body

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Which organelle contains the cell's DNA, or the genes?

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

• Vacuole

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Which organelle in plant cells forms photosynthesis, or produces food for the plant?

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• chloroplast

• mitochondria

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The nucleus is considered the __________

• control center of the cell

• powerhouse of the cell

• storage for the cell

• transporter of material in the cell

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Which organelle helps plants maintain their shape, and does not allow the shape to change?

• cell membrane

• chloroplasts

• nucleus

• cell wall

Which organelles are only found in plant cells?`

• cytoplasm and vacuole

• nucleus and cell wall

• cell wall and chloroplast

• mitochondria and cytoplasm

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What is the function of the cytoplasm?

• helps keep organelles in place

• stores water and nutrients

• transports material in the cell

• provides energy for the cell

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Which part of a plant cell captures sunlight to make food (photosynthesis)?

• vacuole

• cell membrane

• mitochondria

• chloroplasts

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The ___________directs all the activities of the cell.

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• vacuole

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