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Cell Organelles and Functions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which organelle produces power for the cell?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Lysosomes

d)

Ribosomes

2.

True or False: Cell walls are located in all types of cells

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Which of these are organelles found in animal cells? Select all that apply:

a)

Chloroplasts

b)

Xertz (yes, that is a real word)

c)

Nucleolus

d)

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

4.

What does the nucleolus do?

a)

Packages and moves proteins around the cell

b)

Holds the other organelles in place

c)

Makes Ribosomes out of ribonucleic acid (RNA)

d)

Converts sunlight into chemical energy

5.

The nucleus contains what type of acid?

a)

Amino Acids

b)

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

c)

Hydrochloric Acid

d)

Acetic Acid

6.

What do Ribosomes do? Fun fact: there are more than 10 million ribosomes in an average animal cell.

a)

They make DNA

b)

They put waste into vesicles

c)

They repair the Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

d)

They make proteins

7.

Which of these organelles can be found only in plant cells? Select all that apply:

a)

Cell wall

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

Microtubules

8.

Which of these provide structural support and stability to the cell? Select all that apply:

a)

Centrosome (aka the churro)

b)

Cytoskeleton/Microtubules

c)

Golgi Apparatus

d)

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

9.

True or False: Metabolism is a function of a cell

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: Growth is a function of a cell

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What do Lysosomes do?

a)

Destroys substances in cells

b)

Makes Deoxyribonucleic Acid

c)

Holds the other organelles in place

d)

Provide entertainment for the nucleus

12.

What does the Golgi Apparatus do?

a)

Packages waste and proteins and delivers them to parts of the cell.

b)

Produces power

c)

Creates Ribosomes

d)

Holds Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

13.

Which of these are not found in prokaryotic cells? Prokaryotes don't have membrane covered organelles. Select all that apply:

a)

Nucleus

b)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

c)

Golgi Apparatus

d)

Ribosomes

14.

True or False: Defense is a function of a cell

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What does the cell membrane do?

a)

Regulates what enters and leaves the cell

b)

Breaks down proteins

c)

Creates ribosomes

d)

Packages proteins and moves them around the cell