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Cell Organelles

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which organelle controls the functions of the cell?
a)
chloroplast
b)
nucleus
c)
ribosome
d)
golgi apparatus
2.
What travels along the endoplasmic reticulum?
a)
proteins
b)
lipids
c)
lysosomes
d)
viruses 
3.
What structure provides protection and rigidity (found only in plant cells)?
a)
cell membrane
b)
nucleus
c)
centriole
d)
cell wall
4.
If a cell was the size of a town, which organelle would be the post office?
a)
ribosome
b)
central vacuole
c)
golgi apparatus
d)
cell membrane
5.
The organelle that controls the reproduction of the cell is the:
a)
centriole
b)
chloroplast
c)
cell wall
d)
endoplasmic reticulum 
6.
I am considered the "Powerhouse of the cell." I provide energy to the rest of the cell. What am I (animal cells)?
a)
golgi apparatus
b)
cytoplasm
c)
mitochondria
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
7.
This organelle destroys old parts of the cell that are no longer needed.
a)
lysosome 
b)
central vacuole
c)
cell membrane
d)
ribosome
8.
Which organelle builds proteins for the cell to use? 
a)
cell membrane
b)
lysosome
c)
golgi apparatus
d)
ribosome
9.
I am found only in plant cells, and I store water for later use. What am I?
a)
nucleus
b)
central vacuole
c)
chloroplast
d)
golgi apparatus
10.
In plant cells, which organelle provides energy for the rest of the cell? (Hint: uses solar energy)
a)
chloroplast
b)
cytoplasm
c)
centriole
d)
nucleus