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Cells, organelles, and homeostasis

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is homeostasis?

a)

Where the cell lives

b)

Being in a healthy and steady state

c)

How the cell divides

d)

Homeostasis. That's it.

2.

How does the mitochondria help maintain homeostasis?

a)

It provides energy through photosynthesis

b)

It distributes the necessary things throughout the cell

c)

It doesn't do anything

d)

It provides the energy needed to power the cell

3.

How does the golgi apparatus help maintain homeostasis?

a)

The golgi what?

b)

It modifies, packages, and delivers things throughout the cell

c)

It is the mail carrier of the cell

d)

It produces proteins

4.

How does the cytoskeleton help maintain homeostasis?

a)

It keeps the organelles in place

b)

It gives structure and support to the cell

c)

It keeps the outside of the cell protected

d)

It uses bones to hold the cell together

5.

True or false: ALL organelles help maintain homeostasis

a)

True

b)

Or

c)

False

6.

What happens if homeostasis is not achieved?

a)

Nothing will change

b)

You will become sick

c)

You will die

d)

Your cells won't get all the necessary things to survive

7.

What causes homeostasis to be disrupted?

a)

Deficiency of some sort

b)

Toxicity of some kind

c)

A cut or bruise

d)

All of the above

8.

How do lysosomes help maintain homeostasis?

a)

They create proteins

b)

They get rid of waste

c)

They get rid of necessary chemicals that the cell requires to live

d)

They do a bit of trolling

9.

How does the ROUGH endoplasmic reticulum help maintain homeostasis?

a)

They produce lipids

b)

They produce proteins

c)

They produce carbs

d)

They produce nucleic acids

10.

How does the SMOOTH endoplasmic reticulum help maintain homeostasis?

a)

They produce proteins

b)

They produce carbs

c)

They produce lipids

d)

They produce nucleic acids (honestly shouldn't have to put this here)

11.

What would happen if one type of organelle stopped working?

a)

The entire cell becomes out of control and soon will no longer be functional

b)

The cell's production is slowed but can still function

c)

Nothing changes and the cell continues its functions as normal

d)

The cell couldn't care less

12.

What function would stop if the mitochondria stopped working?

a)

The cell would cease to exist

b)

The cell would stop performing photosynthesis

c)

The cell would lose its transport

d)

The cell would stop creating energy

13.

What would happen if the chloroplast stopped functioning?

a)

The cell would run out of energy due to no photosynthesis

b)

The cell would become full of waste

c)

The cell would change colors

d)

The cell would still be functioning normally

14.

True of False, the lysosomes provide proteins to the cell

a)

False

b)

True

15.

True of false, the E.R. is the main carrier of the cell

a)

True

b)

False

c)

True 2 electric boogaloo