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Organelles

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

protective barrier that encloses the cell and controls the movement of materials into and out of the cell

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

golgi body

2.

Synthesizes proteins from amino acids

a)

ribosomes

b)

mitochondria

c)

nucleus

d)

lysosome

3.

breaks down glucose to produce energy (ATP) during cellular respiration

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

cytoplasm

d)

chloroplast

4.
Rough endoplasmic reticulum has ________________ attached to it. 
a)
ribosomes 
b)
chromosomes 
c)
Golgi apparatus 
d)
nucleolus 
5.
Which of these is NOT a part of the Cell Theory?
a)
All cells are independent.
b)
Cells are the basic unit of living things. 
c)
All living things are one or more cells.
d)
Cells come from cells.
6.

This organelle contains digestive enzymes and breaks down dead cell parts and foreign material

a)

lysosome

b)

golgi body

c)

smooth ER

d)

Rough ER

7.

This organelle produces the spindle fiber used during mitosis.

a)

lysosome

b)

centriole

c)

cytoplasm

d)

ribosome

8.

Short, hair like structures that move materials across a membrane

a)

flagella

b)

cilia

c)

lysosome

d)

ribosome

9.

Ribosomes are produced in this area

a)

nucleus

b)

nuclear membrane

c)

nucleolus

d)

chromosomes

10.

Produces lipids, helps to detoxify dangerous substances

a)

Rough ER

b)

Smooth ER

c)

Golgi body

d)

nucleus

11.

Which type of intercellular junction is when membranes of neighboring cells are pressed together, forming a waterproof seal

a)

gap junction

b)

tight junction

c)

adherens junction