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Cell Organelles

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What organelle surrounds the cell and allows materials to move in and out of the cell?
a)

cell wall

b)
ribosomes
c)
mitochondria
d)
cell membrane
2.
Controls what passes in and out of the nucleus
a)
Nuclear Membrane
b)
Vacuole
c)
Ribosome
d)
Lysosome
3.
Directs all cell activities "Brain or Control Center of cell"
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Nucleus
c)
ribosomes
d)
Mitochondria
4.
Packages the proteins made by the ribosomes so they can be sent out of the cell. The UPS store of the cell
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Vacuole
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Golgi Body
5.
Jelly-like substance found inside cell that acts as a medium for chemical reactions within the cell
a)
Nuclear Membrane
b)
Golgi Body
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Ribosome
6.
"powerhouse of the cell" breaks down sugar molecules to release energy, site of cellular respiration, double membrane, self-replicating, contains own DNA, cristae
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Vesicle
7.
"Storage tanks" Can hold food, water or waste for the cell
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Vacuole
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleolus
8.
Makes proteins for the cell, can be found attached to the endoplasmic reticulum or free in the cytoplasm
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Golgi Body
c)
Ribosome
d)
Cytoplasm
9.
Transportation network for the cell, moves materials around in the cell
a)
Lysosome
b)
Nuclear Membrane
c)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Centriole
10.
"Stomach of the cell" Helps the cell digest food, waste and worn out cell parts
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Cytoskeleton
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Lysosomes
11.
Produces ribosomes and rRNA( stuff ribosomes are made of)
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Nucleolus
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Golgi Body
12.
A special plastid that contains chlorophyll a pigment that captures the sun's energy to produce glucose in a process called photosynthesis
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Nuclear Membrane
13.
"Gatekeeper" Separates the cell from the rest of the environment and helps control what passes in and out of the cell.  Semi-permeable: allows some materials to pass through but not all
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cytoplasm
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Cell Membrane
14.
Rigid outer layer made of cellulose that supports and protects the cell (plant, fungi, and bacterial cells)
a)
Nucleolus
b)
Golgi Body
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Cytoskeleton
15.
 endoplasmic reticulum that does not have ribosomes attached
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Golgi Body
c)
Vacuole
d)
Smooth Endoplasmic Recticulum
16.
The movement of water in and out of the cell.
a)
diffusion
b)
active transport
c)
osmosis
d)
flushing
17.
Movement of substances in and out of the cell that REQUIRES ENERGY.
a)
passive transport
b)
active transport
c)
transport membranes
d)
plasma membranes
18.
Which is not a part of the cell theory?
a)
there is no nucleus
b)
from cells to cells
c)
basic unit of living things
d)
all living things
19.
After proteins are assembled by the ribosomes, what sorts and sends them out of the cell?
a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Golgi Apparatus
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Cell membrane
20.
Cells- such as bacteria cells - that have genetic material but no nucleus.  
a)
Eukaryotic
b)
Prokaryotic
c)
Blood cells
d)
Chloroplasts