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Organelle Functions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The control center of the cell; contains DNA

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

ribosomes

d)

ER

e)

Golgi Bodies

2.

Where cellular respiration takes place to make energy for the cell

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

Golgi Bodies

d)

ER

e)

lysosomes

3.

Controls what enters and exits the cell like a door

a)

cell membrane

b)

nuclear membrane

c)

ER

d)

Cell wall

e)

vacuole

4.

Captures energy from the sun to make food in a plant cell

a)

lysosomes

b)

vacuoles

c)

Golgi bodies

d)

ribosomes

e)

Chloroplasts

5.

Transports materials throughout the cell, like a winding road

a)

Golgi Bodies

b)

cell membrane

c)

ER

d)

ribosomes

e)

cytoskeleton

6.

Small protein filaments in the cytoplasm that give shape and support to a cell

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

vacuoles

d)

lysosomes

e)

cytoskeleton

7.

Controls what enters and exits the nucleus

a)

cell membrane

b)

nucleus gate

c)

Nuclear membrane

d)

ER

e)

Nuclear wall

8.

The filling in the cell that takes up space between organelles

a)

nucleus

b)

cytoskeleton

c)

gelatin

d)

cytoplasm

e)

cytochondria

9.

Stores materials in the cell like a closet

a)

vacuoles

b)

lysosomes

c)

Golgi bodies

d)

ribosomes

e)

mitochondria

10.

Produces proteins for the cell

a)

ribosomes

b)

lysosomes

c)

vacuoles

d)

mitochondria

e)

chloroplasts

11.

Gives shape and support to a plant cell

a)

cell wall

b)

cell membrane

c)

vacuole

d)

chloroplasts

e)

Cell skeleton

12.

Helps remove wastes and damaged cell parts

a)

vacuoles

b)

chloroplasts

c)

ribosomes

d)

mitochondria

e)

lysosomes

13.

Packages materials and sends them to other parts of the cell

a)

ER

b)

nucleus

c)

Golgi bodies

d)

ribosomes

e)

chloroplasts

14.

Which are found only in a plant cell?

a)

cell wall

b)

nuclear membrane

c)

chloroplasts

d)

large central vacuole

e)

lysosomes

15.

Which organelle is this?

a)

mitochondria

b)

ER

c)

Golgi bodies

d)

nucleus

e)

cytoplasm

16.

What type of cell is this? (check all that apply)

a)

plant

b)

animal

c)

prokaryote

d)

eukaryote

e)

bacteria

17.

What is #1 pointing to?

a)

cell wall

b)

cell membrane

c)

cytoskeleton

d)

ER

e)

nucleus

18.

What is #8 pointing to?

a)

ER

b)

lysosomes

c)

vacuoles

d)

mitochondria

e)

ribosomes

19.

What is #4 pointing to?

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

cytoskeleton

d)

nucleus

e)

nuclear membrane

20.

What is #7 pointing to?

a)

vacuole

b)

rough ER

c)

smooth ER

d)

Golgi bodies

e)

chloroplasts