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Animal cell-parts of

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a network of passageways that carries materials from one part of the cell to another?
a)
Endoplasmic reticulum
b)
Vacuole
c)
Golgi body
d)
Nucleus
2.
What receives materials from the ER, packages them, and sends them to other parts of the cell?
a)
Endoplasmic reticulum
b)
Vacuole
c)
Golgi body
d)
Nucleus
3.
What controls activities of the cell and contains DNA?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Vacuole
c)
Golgi body
d)
Mitochondria
4.
What stores water, food, and wastes in some animal cells?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Ribosome
c)
Vacuole
d)
Mitochondria
5.
What produces most of the cell’s energy?
a)
Cytoskeleton
b)
Ribosome
c)
Lysosome
d)
Mitochondria
6.
What are the protein factories of the cell?
a)
Cytoskeleton
b)
Lysosomes
c)
Ribosomes
d)
Cell wall
7.
What contains chemicals that break down food particles and worn out cell parts?
a)
Golgi body
b)
Lysosome
c)
Ribosome
d)
Mitochondria
8.
What includes everything found inside of the cell membrane except for the nucleus?
a)
Cell wall
b)
Cytoskeleton
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Chloroplast
9.
What separates the inside of the cell from the outside environment and lets some materials pass in and out of the cell?
a)
Cell wall
b)
Cytoskeleton
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Cell membrane
10.

Liquid that fills the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus. It is constantly moving other organelles around the cell.

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

nucleus

d)

cytoplasm

11.

Large oval organelle that controls many of the cells activities.

The brain of the cell.

a)

ribosomes

b)

vacuoles

c)

nucleus

d)

mitochondria

12.

Small round organelles that create proteins that do a lot of the work in cells. The factory.

a)

ribosomes

b)

mitochondria

c)

nucleolus

d)

vacuoles

13.

This is what we call all the different parts of cells.

a)

organelles

b)

cytoplasm

c)

endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

d)

nucleus

14.

Sac-like organelles that break down large pieces of food and old cell parts for reuse. The recycling center.

a)

mitochondria

b)

lysosomes

c)

vacuoles

d)

Golgi apparatus

15.

This organelle creates maze like "roads" that are used to move proteins and other material. They also help ribosomes create proteins.

a)

Golgi apparatus

b)

ribosomes

c)

vacuoles

d)

endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

16.

Receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the ER, packages them, and distributes them to other parts of the cell or to the outside of the cell.

a)

cell membrane

b)

Golgi apparatus

c)

endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

d)

lysosomes

17.

Stores water, food, or other materials needed by the cell. It can also store waste until the waste is removed. It is found in all plant cells but not in all animal cells.

a)

cell walls

b)

Golgi apparatus

c)

lysosomes

d)

vacuoles

18.

Rod shaped structures that are nicknamed the “powerhouses” of a cell. They convert food into energy the cell can use

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

ribosomes

19.

A thin, flexible barrier that surrounds a cell and controls what things come in and out of a cell. The door of the cell.

a)

cell walls

b)

cell membrane

c)

cytoplasm

d)

endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

20.
Every living organism is made up of one or more cells
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Which of the following are NOT found in animal cells
a)
chloroplasts and cytoplasm
b)
chloroplasts and cell wall
c)
cell wall and cell membrane
d)
mitochondria and nucleus
22.
What do vacuoles do? 
a)
They actually do not have an important role
b)
They protect the cell
c)
They are the brain of the cell
d)
storage area for cells; water storage in plants 
23.
If you were some bad guy trying to sneak into an animal cell, who would be there to stop you?
a)
nucleus
b)
mitochondria
c)
cell membrane
d)
cell wall
24.
What is one basic function of the vacuoles?
a)
circulating oxygen
b)
producing food
c)
controlling cell processes
d)
storing water
25.
Jellylike space between the membrane and the nucleus.
a)
cell wall
b)
chloroplast
c)
cytoplasm
d)
mitochondria
26.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
mitochondrion
d)
golgi apparatus
27.
What produces proteins that helps the cell grow? 
a)
vesicle
b)
cell membrane
c)
mitochondria
d)
ribosomes
28.
You might think of me as the trash collector, but recycler is maybe more accurate. What am I?
a)
mitochondria
b)
lysosome
c)
vacuole
d)
ribosome
29.
Directs all cell activities through the DNA located there.
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Nucleus
c)
ribosomes
d)
Mitochondria