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Quiz 1. The name & function of Cell Organelles

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what organelle is the genetic material found inside?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Golgi Complex

c)

Nucleolus

d)

Nucleus

2.

What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Nucleolus

3.
Using this image, what organelle is C?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Large Cell Vacuole
d)
Chloroplast
4.

What is the function of the mitochondria?

a)

Structure that manufactures ribosomes

b)

Structures that converts nutrients to energy

c)

Stack of membranes that packages chemicals

d)

Structure that contains DNA and directs the cell

5.
What is the function of the vacuole?
a)
Sac that stores water, nutrients, and waste products
b)
Sac filled with digestive chemicals
c)
Jelly-like substance within the plasma membrane
d)
stack of membranes that packages chemicals
6.

I make proteins for the cell. What am I?

a)

ribosome

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

lysosome

7.
What can only be found in plant cells?
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Vacuole
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Mitochondrion
8.
Which part of the cell is often called "the brain of the cell"?
a)
nuclear membrane
b)
endoplasmic reticulum
c)
nucleus
d)
mitochondria
9.
A rigid layer that lies outside the cell's  membrane is...
a)
Cytoskeleton
b)
Cilia
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Flagella
10.

Where are proteins made?

a)

Golgi body

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chromosomes

d)

Ribosomes

11.
a)
found only in plants
b)
contains chlorophyll
c)
produces energy
12.
a)
where ribosomes are made
b)
receives proteins from ER and distributes them
c)
assembles amino acids into proteins
13.

Captures energy from the sunlight and uses it to produce food in plant cells

a)

cell membrane

b)

chloroplast

c)

cytoplasm

d)

nucleus

14.

Gel-like fluid wher the organells are found

a)

chloroplast

b)

chlorophyll

c)

pigment

d)

cytoplasm

15.

What is not the function of the nucleus?

a)

Store DNA

b)

Control everything the cell does

c)

Act as the cells "Brain"

d)

Help the cell produce food

16.

What is the function of the cell membrane?

a)

To allow selected materials to enter/leave the cell

b)

To provide structure for the cell

c)

To give the cell energy

d)

To store genetic material (DNA)

17.

What is the function of the cell wall?

a)

To allow selected materials to go in and out of the cell

b)

To produce food for a plant cell

c)

To act as a plant cell's "Skeleton"

d)

To act as an animal cell's "Skeleton"

18.

What organelle is A pointing to?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Cell membrane

d)

Mitochondria

19.

What organelle is D pointing to?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Vacuole

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

20.

What organelle is H pointing to?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria