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Cell/Cell Organelle

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The organelle that acts as the control center or “brain”of the cell.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Ribosome
2.
The organelle that is the “powerhouse”of the cell - gives the cell it’s energy.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Vacuole
d)
Cell Wall
3.
The organelle that produces proteins for the cell.
a)
Lysosome
b)
Ribosome
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Golgi bodies
4.
The organelle that takes in sunlight and uses it for photosynthesis to give the cell energy. It is found only in plant cells.
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
5.
The organelle that acts as a “highway” to move proteins around the cell.
a)
Golgi bodies
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Cytoplasm 
d)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
6.
The organelle that packages up proteins and nutrients and sends them off to other parts of the cell.
a)
Golgi bodies
b)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Nucleus
7.
The part of a cell that supports and protects plant cells.
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Golgi bodies
c)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Cell wall
8.
The part of a cell that acts as a screen letting water & oxygen in and waste out.
a)
Cell wall
b)
Cell membrane
c)
Nucleus
d)
Vacuole
9.
The gel-like fluid within a cell that aids in organelle movement and gives the cell structure.
a)
Vacuole
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Cytoplasm
10.
The organelle that acts as a storage center for the cell.
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Nucleus
d)
Vacuole
11.
The organelle that aids the cell in eliminating waste and recycling materials within the cell. Found only in animal cells. 
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Vacuole
d)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
12.

The basic unit of life

a)

an organ system

b)

cell

c)

tissue

d)

organs

13.

Many protists and bacteria are unicellular. Unicellular means they —

a)

are made of many cells

b)

can only live inside another living organism

c)

are made of only one cell

d)

are made of cellulose and have a nucleus

14.

Which statement was NOT included in the cell theory?

a)

Cells are the smallest structure of living things that can perform the functions necessary for life.

b)

All living things are composed of cells.

c)

Living cells come only from other living cells.

d)

Each cells contains a cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, mitochondrion, and endoplasmic reticulum.

15.

The first scientist to use the term "cell" after looking at cork under a microscope was —

a)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

b)

Francesco Redi

c)

Charles Darwin

d)

Robert Hooke

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