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Cell Organelles and Functions Vocabulary

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Controls what goes into and out of the cell like a security guard.

a)

Nucleus

b)

Cell membrane

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Ribosome

2.

The smallest system inside a plant. Contains chloroplasts for photosynthesis and a cell wall for shape and strength.

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Cell wall

c)

Vacuole

d)

Plant Cell

3.

The gel-like (gooey) environment that contains different organelles like the environment around us (air/land).

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Mitochondria

4.

The smallest living system inside an animal.

a)

Vacuole

b)

Cell wall

c)

Plant Cell

d)

Animal Cell

5.

Controls the center of the cell that directs the cell’s activities like City Hall (Mayor).

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosome

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Golgi Body (apparatus)

6.

Rigid wall on the outside of a plant cell that gives support and protection like a brick wall.

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Lysosome

d)

Cell wall

7.

This makes proteins like a factory.

a)

Nucleus

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Ribosome

d)

Vacuole

8.

Uses sunlight to make food like a chef.

a)

Vacuole

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Cell wall

d)

Animal Cell

9.

Transports materials throughout the cell like a subway system.

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosome

c)

Lysosome

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

10.

Stores food, waste, and other materials like a storage facility.

a)

Vacuole

b)

Lysosome

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

Mitochondria

11.

“Powerhouse” of the cell. Makes energy for the cell like a power plant.

a)

Vacuole

b)

Lysosome

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cell wall

12.

Cell’s clean up crew. Gets rid of waste like a sanitation worker.

a)

Golgi Body (apparatus)

b)

Vacuole

c)

Plant Cell

d)

Lysosome

13.

Receives, sorts, and sends out materials to other parts of the cell like a post office.

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Golgi Body (apparatus)

d)

Cell wall