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Organelle Functions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the function of the Mitochondria?

a)

Energy

b)

Protection

c)

Holds the DNA

d)

Makes Proteins

2.

What is the function of the Chloroplast?

a)

Makes energy

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Assembles proteins

d)

Makes the cell rigid

3.

What is the function of the Nucleus?

a)

Gets rid of waste

b)

Moves the cell

c)

Protects the cell

d)

Holds the DNA

4.

Choose all of the functions of the cell membrane

a)

Holds the DNA

b)

Surrounds the cytoplasm

c)

Protects the cell

d)

Lets things in and out of the cell

5.

What do the Cilia do?

a)

Make the cell rigid

b)

Move the cell

c)

Make proteins

d)

Get rid of waste

6.

Choose all of the functions of the Cell Wall

a)

Holds food

b)

Protects the cell

c)

Makes the cell rigid

d)

Gets rid of waste

7.

What are the two types of vacuoles?

a)

Contractile

b)

Food

c)

Water

d)

Waste

8.

What is the cytoplasm?

a)

The "brain" of the cell

b)

The outer layer of the cell

c)

The jelly that fills the empty spaces in the cell

d)

The "stomach" of the cell

9.

What are all the functions of the food vacuole?

a)

Holds DNA

b)

Holds waste

c)

Holds nutrients (food)

d)

Holds water

10.

What does the ribosome do?

a)

Makes DNA

b)

Makes proteins

c)

Makes energy

d)

Makes sugar

11.

What does the mitochondria do?

a)

Turns waste into energy

b)

Turns sugar into waste

c)

Turns energy into sugar

d)

Turns sugar into energy

12.

What do the lysosomes do?

a)

Holds waste

b)

Breaks down old or toxic things

c)

Holds DNA

d)

Makes energy

13.

What does the Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) do?

a)

Makes sugar

b)

Makes DNA

c)

Makes proteins

d)

Assembles proteins

14.

What is the job of the contractile vacuole?

a)

Push out waste

b)

Push out sugars

c)

Break down old and toxic things

d)

Make the cell rigid

15.

What kind of cells have a cell wall?

a)

Plant

b)

Protist

c)

Animal

d)

All of them