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Organelle Functions

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Holds the cell together and controls the flow of material in and out.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Nucleus

2.

Tough and rigid outer layer of plant cells.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Nucleus

3.

Jelly-like substance that holds the organelles in place.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Mitochondria

c)

ER

d)

Cell Membrane

4.

Organelle that contains the chromosomes (DNA) and directs the cell's activities.

a)

Lysosome

b)

Mitochondria

c)

ER

d)

Nucleus

5.

Organelle located inside of the nucleus that makes ribosomes and sends them to the cytoplasm.

a)

Vacuole

b)

ER

c)

Nucleolus

d)

Nucleus

6.

Organelle that uses instructions from DNA to make protein.

a)

Ribosome

b)

Chromosome

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Golgi Body

7.

Organelle that produces energy - the powerhouse or battery of the cell.

a)

Ribosome

b)

Chromosome

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Golgi Body

8.

Organelle that produces food for the plant from sunlight.

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Chloroplast

c)

ER

d)

Lysosome

9.

Organelle that modifies and packages proteins and send them where they need to go.

a)

Golgi Body

b)

Nucleus

c)

Ribosome

d)

Lysosome

10.

Organelle that transports materials throughout the cell. Like a highway or tunnel system.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Nucleolus

d)

ER

11.

Organelle that breaks down old cell parts and recycles materials with its digestive enzymes. Can help to fight off infection.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Lysosome

c)

Vacuole

d)

Mitochondria

12.

Organelle that stores water and food for the cell.

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Lysosome

c)

Vacuole

d)

Mitochondria