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Cells - Organelles and their Functions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This organelle controls what enters and leaves the cell?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

2.

Which option does not help make up the cell membrane?

a)

Proteins

b)

Vacuole

c)

Phospholipid Bilayer

d)

Cholesterol

3.

This organelle contains the genetic coded material?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Chromosomes

c)

Nucleus

d)

Lysosome

4.

This is another term for ATP?

a)

Energy

b)

Diffusion

c)

Transport

d)

Division

5.

This organelle is the Power Plant of the cell? (hint: helps create energy needed for the cell)

a)

ER

b)

Nucleus

c)

Vacuole

d)

Mitochondria

6.

This organelle, which is only found in plants, helps create food for plants?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Nucleus

d)

Golgi Body

7.

This organelle assembles proteins?

a)

Golgi Body

b)

ER

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Lysosome

8.

This is the transport system for carrying ribosomes throughout the cell?

a)

ER

b)

Golgi Body

c)

Vacuole

d)

Lysosome

9.

The Golgi Body does this?

a)

Provides extra storage

b)

Organizes and sorts proteins

c)

Cleans up the cell of waste

d)

Acts as a protective wall

10.

A lysosome will... (hint: think Lysol)

a)

Clean up the cell and rid the waste

b)

Allow water to enter the cell

c)

Transport proteins

d)

Help in cell division

11.

This organelle is larger in plant cells than animal cells and provides extra storage of items such as water?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Nucleus

d)

Vacuole

12.

This organelle fills in the empty space of a cell?

a)

Water

b)

Gelatin

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Oxygen

13.

This organelle helps align spindle fibers to assist in cell division?

a)

Centrioles

b)

DNA

c)

Membrane

d)

ER

14.

The job of this organelle is to provide a protective outer layer of the cell?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Golgi Body

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Protein

15.

Check all of the organelles that are found in both plant and animal cells.

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Nucleus

d)

Vacuoles

e)

Endoplasmic Reticulum