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Organelle Review

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The basic unit of structure and function in a living things.
a)
chloroplast
b)
nucleus
c)
cell
d)
cell membrane
2.
This thin layer protects the cell and regulates what substances enter and leave the cell.
a)
cell membrane
b)
cell
c)
cell wall
d)
golgi body
3.
In a plant cell, a stiff wall surrounds the membrane, giving the cell a rigid, boxlike shape.
a)
cell membrane
b)
cell
c)
ribosome
d)
cell wall
4.
These organelles capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell.
a)
cell membrane
b)
chloroplasts
c)
cell wall
d)
ribosomes
5.
The network of passageways carries materials from one part of the cell to another.
a)
endoplasmic reticulum
b)
golgi bodies
c)
vacuole
d)
cell
6.
These small structures function as factories to produce proteins.
a)
mitochondria
b)
golgi body
c)
endoplasmic reticulum
d)
ribosomes
7.
Found in most animal cells
a)

large vacuole, cell membrane, mitochondria

b)
Mitochondria, chloroplast, nucleus
c)
cytoplasm, nucleus, mitochondria
d)
cell wall, cell membrane, nucleus
8.

Which plant cell organelle converts sunlight into food?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Lysosome

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Cell Wall

9.

What part of a cell controls movement of materials in and out?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

d)

Ribosome

10.

What organelle provides a plant cell with strength, structure, and support?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Golgi Bodies

d)

Ribosome

11.

Which organelle serves as an internal transport system, and can be either "rough" or "smooth"?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

12.

Which organelle makes proteins?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Ribosome

d)

Lysosome

13.

Which organelle stores DNA, and serves as the cell's control center?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Vacuole

c)

Nucleus

d)

Golgi Complex

14.

Which organelle digests and gets rid of waste and worn-out cellular components?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosome

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Lysosome

15.

What organelle stores large amounts of water in plant cells?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Large Vacuole

d)

Cytoplasm

16.

Which organelle serves as the "powerhouse" of the cell?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Nucleus

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

17.

What is the jelly-like substance that cells are filled with?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Lysosome

c)

Vesicle

d)

Cytoplasm

18.
Directs all cell activities through the DNA located there.
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Nucleus
c)
ribosomes
d)
Mitochondria
19.
"Storage tanks" Can hold food, water or waste for the cell
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Vacuole
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleolus
20.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
Vacuole
b)
Ribosome
c)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Golgi Apparatus
21.
This organelle takes food and turns it into ENERGY for plant and animal cells.
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Lysosome
d)
Ribosome
22.
A rigid layer that protects a plant cell.
a)
Cytoskeleton
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Bricks
23.
What is the gel-like substance inside of cells called?

a)
photoplasm
b)
cilia
c)
glue
d)
cytoplasm
24.
What organelle is considered to be the “gatekeeper” for plant and animal cells?  It only allows certain things to come in and out of the cell.

a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cytoplasm
c)
Nucleous
d)
Cell Membrane
25.
In what organelle does the food making process in plants take place?

a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Vacuole
c)
Chloroplasts
d)
Mitochondria
26.
When something needs to move around the cell, it takes this highway of the cell...
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Golgi Body
c)
Ribosome
d)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
27.
When this organelle is full of water, it helps to support plants. When it is short on water, the plants are shriveled up.
a)
Vacuole
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Lysosome
28.
This organelle uses sugar (created by photosynthesis) to produce energy for both plant and animal cells.
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Golgi Body
d)
Nucleus
29.
An evil villain has shrunk you down to a small size and inserted in a cell. Which organelle could help package you up so you could escape.
a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Ribosome
c)
Golgi Body
d)
Cell Wall
30.
Plant cells feel stiff because they are surrounded by this organelle, which helps protect them.
a)
Cell Walls
b)
Cell Membranes
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Vacuole
31.
This organelle is often considered the most important, but in reality, it cannot function without the other organelles.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Mitochondria
d)
E.R.
32.

cells with a nucleus and membrane bound organelles

a)

eukaryotic

b)

prokaryotic

33.

cells without a nucleus and no membrane bound organelles

a)

prokaryotic

b)

eukaryotic

34.

the chemical that contains the code for the cell's structure and activities; it is found in the nucleus

a)

DNA

b)

chloroplast

c)

nucleus

d)

ER

35.

photosynthesis occurs here; this organelle stores energy

a)

golgi body

b)

chloroplast

c)

mitochondria

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

36.

the green pigment inside the chloroplast

a)

cytoplasm

b)

chlorophyll

c)

cell membrane

37.

powerhouse of the cell; respiration occurs here

a)

chlorophyll

b)

golgi body

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

mitochondria

38.

plants have these 2 parts that animal cell do not have

a)

cell wall

b)

cytoplasm

c)

mitochondria

d)

chloroplast

39.
place of cellular respiration
a)
mitochondria
b)
nucleus
c)
nucleolus
d)
golgi
40.
packaging center of the cell
a)
nucleus
b)
golgi
c)
chloroplast
d)
central vacuole
41.
where photosynthesis occurs
a)
chloroplast
b)
central vacuole
c)
 cell wall
d)
centrioles
42.

skeleton for both plant and animal cell; provides a "track" for organelles to move along

a)

chloroplast

b)

central vacuole

c)

cytoskeleton

d)

centrioles

43.

What are the tiny structures that carry out jobs inside cells called?

a)

membranes

b)

nucleus

c)

organelles

d)

animalicules

44.
In what organelle is the genetic material found inside?
 
a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Golgi Complex
c)
Nucleolus
d)
Nucleus
45.
The two kinds of cells are Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes. How are they different?
a)
Prokaryotes have a nucleus.
b)
Eukaryotes have a nucleus.
c)
Prokaryotes are plant cells.
d)
There is no difference.
46.
The Golgi apparatus _____.
a)
packages cell products for export
b)
eliminates waste
c)
stores DNA
d)
makes energy
47.
Semi-fluid substance that surrounds all organelles
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cytoskeleton
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Nuclues
48.
Converts food into usable energy for the cell
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Nucleus
d)
Vacuole
49.
Which of the following is found in eukaryotic cells but NOT prokaryotic cells?
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Ribosomes
d)
DNA
50.
What is the name of the genetic material that is inside the nucleus?
a)
ER
b)
ATP
c)
YOLO
d)
DNA
51.
What is found in both plant and animal cells but is much larger in plant cells?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Vacuole
52.
What makes the endoplasmic reticulum rough?
a)
Vessicles
b)
Vacuoles
c)
Ribosomes
d)
Chromosomes
53.

This type of cell has a lot of mitochondria in it because it needs a lot of energy

a)

brain

b)

skin

c)

muscle

d)

DNA

54.

structures involved in mitosis in animal cells only

a)

cytoplasm

b)

chlorophyll

c)

centrioles

d)

chloroplasts

55.

These organelles are key in cell division (mitosis)

a)

cell membrane

b)

microtubules

c)

SER

d)

ribosomes

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