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Cell Organelles

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name two structures that are only found in plant cells

a)

cell wall and chloroplast

b)

cell wall and nucleus

c)

chloroplast and mitochondria

d)

cell membrane and ribosome

2.

This organelle provides the energy for the cell

a)

ribosome

b)

nucleus

c)

mitochondria

d)

cell wall

3.

This organelle contains DNA, produces ribosomes, and controls cellular growth and reproduction

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

cell wall

d)

cytoplasm

4.

This structure encloses and supports the cells in plants

a)

cell membrane

b)

nucleus

c)

cell wall

d)

mitochondria

5.

Liquid substance that holds all the contents between the cell membrane

a)

mitochondria

b)

cell wall

c)

nucleus

d)

cytoplasm

6.

Structure that separates the interior of all cells from the outside environment

a)

mitochondria

b)

cell membrane

c)

vacuole

d)

nucleus

7.

Storage bubbles found in cells. Plant cells have one big one.

a)

vacuoles

b)

cell wall

c)

cell membrane

d)

mitochondria

8.

This is an image of a(n)

a)

Plant cell

b)

Animal cell

9.

This organelle converts energy into forms that are usable by the cell.

a)

mitochondria

b)

vacuole

c)

nucleus

d)

cell wall

10.

This organelle absorb sunlight and uses it to produce food for plant cells

a)

Vacuole

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Cell wall

d)

Nucleus

11.

This organelle functions to package and deliver proteins:

a)

mitochondrion

b)

Golgi bodies

c)

chloroplast

d)

nucleus

12.

What plastid contains green pigments?

a)

Chromoplast

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Golgi Apparatus

d)

Leucoplast

13.

These organelles are the protein factories of the cell.

a)

ribosomes

b)

nucleus

c)

chloroplasts

d)

mitochondria

14.

This organelle breaks down and recycles old cell parts.

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosomes

d)

lysosomes

15.

In which types of cells would you expect to find a great number of ribosomes.

a)

skin

b)

blood

c)

nerve

d)

liver

16.

The organelle responsible for photosynthesis is the

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Nucleus

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

17.

This organelle has ribosomes on it.

a)

Rough ER

b)

Vacuole

c)

Golgi Bodies

d)

Cell Membrane

18.

Mitochondria are found in

a)

Plants only

b)

Animals only

c)

Both Plants & Animals

19.

An amoeba is a unicellular organism that has a membrane-bound nucleus. It is a

a)

Eukaryote

b)

Prtokaryote

20.

The study of cells is called:

a)

cytology

b)

microscopy

c)

biology

d)

taxonomy

21.

The transport system, or highway, of the cell is

a)

ER

b)

Golgi

c)

Vacuole

d)

Mitochondria

22.

Bacteria have no nucleus. That makes them

a)

Eukaryotes

b)

Prokaryotes

23.

The person that "named" the cell was

a)

Leuvonhoek

b)

Virchow

c)

Hooke

d)

Schwann

24.

In which types of cells would you expect to find a great number of mitochondria?

a)

blood

b)

hair

c)

skin

d)

muscle

25.

The components that are assembled into ribosomes are produced in the

a)

cell membrane

b)

lysosomes

c)

nucleolus

d)

Golgi

26.

The word part "Lys" means

a)

minus

b)

split

c)

plus

d)

above

27.

The word root for "cell" is:

a)

ribo

b)

hypo

c)

chloro

d)

cyto

28.

Which of the following is most likely to NOT have a membrane around it?

a)

mitochondria

b)

vacuole

c)

ribosome

d)

nucleus

29.

The term cell was given by

a)

Leeuwenhoek

b)

Robert Brown

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

Virchow

30.

The cell membrane is:

a)

permeable

b)

semi-permeable

c)

selectively permeable

d)

impermeable

31.

Plants have a large central one of these that act to store liquids and put pressure on the cell wall

a)

mitochondria

b)

vacuole

c)

Golgi

d)

nucleolus

32.

One difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells is that only

a)

eukaryotic cells have genetic information

b)

eukaryotic cells have membrane bound organelles

c)

prokaryotic cells have a nucleus

d)

prokaryotic cells are surrounded by a cell membrane

33.

Which of the following is found inside of the nucleus?

a)

nucleolus

b)

central vacuole

c)

lysosomes

d)

chloroplast

34.

The word part "chloro" means

a)

red

b)

green

c)

tall

d)

living

35.

The first person to observe and describe microscopic organisms and living cells was

a)

Rudolf Virchow

b)

Schwann

c)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

d)

Peter Lopuch