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Cell Organelles and Functions Review Quiz

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the nucleus do?

a)

Breaks down food and waste

b)

Moves things around the cell

c)

Creates energy from food

d)

Controls everything and stores DNA

2.

What does the cell membrane do?

a)

Controls what goes in and out of the cell

b)

Destroys food and other waste

c)

Controls everything and stores the DNA

d)

Moves things around the cell

3.

What does the ribosomes do?

a)

Controls what goes in and out of the cell

b)

Makes proteins

c)

Store the DNA

d)

Store water, salt and other stuff

4.

What does the endoplasmic reticulum do?

a)

Creates food from the Sun's energy

b)

Controls what goes in and out of the cell

c)

Helps to finish making proteins

d)

Holds everything together

5.

What does the mitochondria do?

a)

Creates food from the Sun's energy

b)

Creates energy from food

c)

Moves things around the cell

d)

Holds everything together

6.

What does the chloroplast do?

a)

Creates food from the Sun's energy

b)

Creates energy from food

c)

Makes proteins

d)

Helps finish making proteins

7.

What does the lysosome do?

a)

Controls everything and stores DNA

b)

Breaks down food and waste

c)

Stores salt, water and other stuff

d)

Helps finish making proteins

8.

What does the vacuole do?

a)

Controls what goes in and out of the cell

b)

Breaks down food and waste

c)

Stores salt, water and other stuff

d)

Makes proteins

9.

What does the golgi apparatus do?

a)

Give the cell structure and shape

b)

Breaks down food and waste

c)

Stores salt, water and other stuff

d)

Moves stuff around the cell

10.

What does the cell wall do?

a)

Give the cell structure and shape

b)

Breaks down food and waste

c)

Stores salt, water and other stuff

d)

Moves stuff around the cell

11.

Animal cells are unique because they...

a)

Do not have a cell wall

b)

Have small vacuoles

c)

Do not have chloroplasts

d)

all of these are correct

12.

Plant cells are unique because they have...

a)

A cell wall

b)

A BIG vacuole

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

all of these are correct

13.

Bacteria cells are unique because they...

a)

Are all unicellular

b)

Do not have a nucleus

c)

Have a thick cell wall

d)

all of these are correct

14.

This organelle takes sugar and turns it into ENERGY for plant and animal cells.

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Lysosome

d)

Ribosome

15.

This organelle is responsible for the process of photosynthesis.

a)

ribosome

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

nucleus

16.

The ___________ is the basic unit of life

a)

organ

b)

cell

c)

atom

d)

tissue

17.
Which organelle is only found in a plant cell? 
a)
nucleus
b)
chloroplast
c)
mitochondria
d)
cell membrane
18.
Directs all cell activities through the DNA located there.
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Nucleus
c)
ribosomes
d)
Mitochondria
19.
I am the outer most layer of an animal cell. What am I?
a)
cell wall
b)
nucleus
c)
cell membrane 
d)
cell skin
20.
A rigid layer that lies outside of the cell's  membrane in a plant cell is...
a)
Cytoskeleton
b)
Cilia
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Flagella
21.
Cell membranes are found in
a)
Only animal cells
b)
Only plant cells
c)
Some plant and animal cells
d)
All plant and animal cells
22.
What is the name of the genetic material that is inside the nucleus?
a)
ER
b)
ATP
c)
YOLO
d)
DNA
23.

Which 2 organelles are in both plant and animal cells?

a)

cell wall and cytoplasm

b)

nucleus and chloroplast

c)

cell membrane and cytoplasm

d)

cell membrane and chloroplast

24.
This organelle is in both plants and animals. It is a barrier between the cell and the environment.  It controls what goes in and out of a cell.
a)
cell wall
b)
cell membrane
c)
cell organelles
d)
mitochondria
25.

I am fluid filled within the cell

a)

Mitochondrion

b)

Vacuole

c)

cytoplasm

d)

Cell membrane

26.
Where are proteins made?
a)
Golgi body
b)
Mitoichondrion
c)
Chromosomes
d)
Ribosomes
27.
"Storage tanks" Can hold food, water or waste for the cell
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Vacuole
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleolus
28.
break down (digest) worn out cell parts, mostly in animal cells
a)
cytoplasm
b)
lysosomes
c)
mitochondria
d)
vacuoles
29.
packages proteins for delivery
a)
Endoplasmic reticulum
b)
ribosomes
c)
golgi apparatus
d)
lysosomes
30.
Transportation network for the cell, moves materials around in the cell
a)
Lysosome
b)
Nuclear Membrane
c)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Centriole
31.

The ______________ is contained within the ________________.

a)

nucleus; cytoplasm

b)

cell membrane; cell wall

c)

prokaryote; organelles

d)

nucleus; genetic material

32.

Which of the following are principles of the cell theory? Check all that apply.

a)

Cells are the basic unit of life

b)

All living things are made of cells

c)

Few cells reproduce

d)

All cells are produced by other living cells

33.

The cell theory applies to

a)

bacteria

b)

plants and animals

c)

multicellular organisms

d)

all of the above

34.

What makes E.R "rough"?

a)

ribosomes

b)

mitochondria

c)

the cell wall

d)

it is where the lysosomes are stored

35.

Which cell structure contains the cell’s genetic material and controls the cell’s activities?

a)

mitochondria

b)

DNA

c)

ribosome

d)

nucleus

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