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WorksheetsCell Organelle Definitions
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This organelle controls what goes in and out of plant and animal cells.
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Cytoplasm
2.
This organelle is a rigid outer layer that protects plant cells.
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Nucleus
d)
Chloroplast
3.
The _____________ stores food, water, wastes, and other materials in both plant and animal cells.
a)
Vacuole
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Ribosomes
d)
Chromatin
4.
An organelle that captures energy from the sunlight in order to use it to produce food in plant cells is ______________.
a)
Chromatin
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Cell Membrane
5.
________________ create proteins for plant and animal cells.
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
c)
Golgi Bodies
d)
Lysosomes
6.
The organelles that clean plant and animal cells by using chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts are ______________.
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Nucleolus
d)
Cell Wall
7.
This organelle is like a train station in a city. It can be found in both plant and animal cells. This organelle has passageways within the cell that carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another.
a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
ET
c)
Golgi Bodies
d)
Nucleolus
8.
The _____________ holds the DNA, and controls the functions of plant and animal cells.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Nuclear Membrane
c)
Nucleolus
d)
New Moon
9.
This can be found in the nucleus, and are tiny strands that contain the instructions for directing the cell's functions.
a)
DNA/Chromatin
b)
Chloroplasts
c)
Golgi Bodies
d)
ER
10.
The _________ ____________ can be found in plant and animal cells, and receive proteins and materials from the ER, packages them, and distributes them.
a)
ER
b)
Golgi Bodies
c)
Cell Membrane
11.
This organelle can be found inside the nucleus, and produces ribosomes.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Nucleolus
c)
New Moon
d)
New Balance Shoe
12.
The _____________ is like JELL-O, and is a gel-like fluid that fills plant and animal cells, and is where the organelles are found.
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cell Wall
d)
JELL-O
13.
What is the basic unit of life?
a)
Cells
b)
Food
c)
Brain
d)
Blood
14.
What Organelle functions in cellular respiration?
a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Nucleolus
15.
The Endoplasmic Reticulum's function is to...
a)
Make proteins
b)
Deliver materials through the cell
c)
Store food
d)
Create ribosomes
16.
Cell Organelles are located where in the cell?
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Nucleus
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Cytoplasm
17.
What part of the Cell makes energy and is known as the "Powerhouse"?
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
18.
What part of a plant cell contains Chlorophyll and is where photosynthesis takes place?
a)
Vacuole
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Chlorophyll
d)
Chloroplast
19.
What does the Vacuole do?
a)
Stores food and water in the cell
b)
Controls substances entering and exiting the cell
c)
Transports proteins
d)
Creates proteins
20.
What does the Cell Wall do?
a)
Create structure and protection
b)
Makes ATP
c)
Creates DNA
21.
What do Ribosomes do?
a)
Protect the cell
b)
Make proteins
c)
Control cell activity
d)
Stores food and waste
22.
What controls cell activity?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Cell membrane
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Mitochondria
23.
What controls substances going in and out of the nucleus?
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Nuclear Membrane
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Vacuole
24.
The Mitochondria makes ATP.
a)
False
b)
True
25.
What is the nickname for the cell membrane?
a)
Crossing Guard
b)
Police
c)
I don't know
d)
I like true and false questions
26.
What is known as the "Conveyor Belt"?
a)
Apparatus Golgi
b)
Golgi Apparatus
c)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Vacuole
27.
What breaks down food to create energy?
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Cell Wall
28.
Unicellular means...
a)
One cell/ maybe a bacteria
b)
Many cells
c)
Plant
d)
Animals
29.
Multi cellular means...
a)
One Cell
b)
Many cells
c)
Plant
d)
Animal
30.
You might think of me as the trash collector, but recycler is maybe more accurate. What am I?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
lysosome
c)
vacuole
d)
ribosome
31.
I store water in both plant and animal cells. What am I?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
ribosomes
c)
vacuole
d)
lysosomes
32.
What is the name of the genetic material that is inside the nucleus?
a)
ER
b)
ATP
c)
YOLO
d)
DNA
33.
Which structure would be identified as the vacuole?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
34.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
endoplasmic reticulum
d)
golgi apparatus
35.
What is the name of the structure shown in the diagram where cellular respiration takes place?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Nucleus
d)
Vacuole
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