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Quiz: Cell Structure & Function

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which cell organelle is responsible for producing energy from glucose during cellular respiration?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

2.

Which cell organelle is part of a membrane system highway and responsible for making the lipids found in the cell membrane?

a)

Golgi Body

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Smooth ER

d)

Rough ER

3.
Which cell organelle is primarily used for storage of materials?
a)
Golgi
b)
Vacuole
c)
Lysosome
d)
Centriole
4.

Which cell organelle is found free floating in the cytoplasm or on the rough ER and is the site of protein synthesis?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Lysosomes

c)

Vacuoles

d)

Golgi

5.
Which cell structure is responsible for sorting and packaging proteins to get them ready for storage or transport out of the cell?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
c)
Golgi Body
d)
Mitochondria
6.

Which organelle is made of microtubules and involved in the separation of chromosomes during cell division in animal cells?

a)

Centrioles

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Vacuoles

d)

Lysosomes

7.

Semi-fluid portion of the cell that gives the cell shape and protects the organelles?

a)

Nucloplasm

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Cytoskeleton

8.
Which cell organelle breaks down non-functioning organelles and other waste with its strong digestive enzymes?
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Centrioles
c)
Vacuoles
d)
Lysosomes
9.

Part of the highway membrane system, this organelle has ribosomes and folds newly made polypeptide chains into functioning proteins?

a)

Smooth ER

b)

Rough ER

c)

Lysosomes

d)

Centrioles

10.
What cell structure located inside the nucleus is responsible for the production of ribosomes?
a)
Nucleolus
b)
Golgi
c)
Centrioles
d)
Mitochondria
11.
Which cell structure determines what is allowed to enter and leave the cell?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Golgi Body
12.
What plant cell organelle is the site of photosynthesis?
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Central Vacuole
13.

Which of the following structures are found in both plant and animal cells?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Central Vacuole

14.

Which cell organelle controls the cell activities beacuse it contains all of the cell's DNA?

a)

Smooth ER

b)

Golgi

c)

Nucleus

d)

Cell Membrane

15.

What structure is responsible for the production of the subunits that will join together to form ribosomes?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Nucleolus

c)

Golgi

d)

Smooth ER

16.

Small storage sacs that act as vehicles to move proteins and other substances around and between cells.

a)

Lysosomes

b)

Vessicles

c)

Microtubules

d)

Centrioles

17.

Creates turgor pressure when filled with water to give plants extra strength and support.

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Central Vacuole

d)

Centriole

18.

Made of cellulose is provides additional support to plants.

a)

Central Vacuole

b)

Chlorplast

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Cell Wall

19.

Which of the following are not DIRECTLY involved in the production of proteins?

a)

Rough ER

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Golgi

d)

Ribosomes

20.

Semi-fluid area specifically found inside the nucleus of a cell.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Protoplasm

c)

Nucleoplasm

d)

Glycoplasm

21.

DNA is packaged as these structures found in the nucleus of Eukaryotes like plant and animal cells.

a)

nucleolus

b)

chromosomes

c)

ribosomes

d)

centrioles

22.

Highly porous and permeable membrane that separates the control center from the rest of the cell.

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Cell wall

c)

Nuclear membrane

d)

Cytoplasm

23.

What is the primary reason that plant cells are boxy with a more definite shape than animal cells?

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Cell wall

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Nucleus

24.

Plant and Animals Cells are:

a)

Unicellular Prokaryotes

b)

Multicellular Prokaryotes

c)

Unicellualr Eukaryotes

d)

Multicellular Eukaryotes

25.

Most of a plant or animal cell is made of which MacroMolecule?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Lipids

c)

Proteins

d)

Nucleic Acids