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Cell Parts and Function

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a cell?
a)
a jail
b)
basic unit of life
c)
group of tissues
d)
nucleus
2.
What surrounds the cell and lets things in and out (GATE KEEPER)
a)
cell wall
b)
cytoplasm
c)
cell membrane
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
3.
What stores food, water, and waste? (float around for hours)
a)
vacoule
b)
nucleus
c)
mitochondria
d)
cell membrane
4.
What breaks down food to make energy? (acts like a factory)
a)
vacuole
b)
endoplasmic reticulum
c)
mitochondria
d)
factory
5.
What is green, holds chlorophyll, and uses the sun to make food
a)
chlorophyll
b)
chloroplast
c)
cell wall
d)
mitochondria
6.
What is the jelly like material in a cell?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
nucleus
c)
cell membrane
d)
jello
7.
What covers the cell membrane and protects and supports?
a)
cell membrane
b)
cell wall
c)
cell
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
8.
What is the brain of the cell and holds DNA?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
vacuole
c)
mitochondria
d)
nucleus
9.
What are the tubes for transporting proteins?
a)
golgi bodies
b)
cell membrane
c)
mitochondria
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
10.
What is the process that plants go through to make food?
a)
cell theory
b)
photosynthesis
c)
mitosis
d)
cell 
11.
Name two organelles that plant cells have and animal cells do not.
a)
mitochondria and chloroplast
b)
chloroplast and cell membrane
c)
cell wall and chloroplast
d)
chloroplast and vacuole
12.
Why do plant cells have one large vacuole?
a)
to use for photosynthesis
b)
plants are thirsty
c)
animals do not need water
d)
to use for photos