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Parts of a Cell

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The jelly-like fluid inside of the cell. It holds the organelles in place.

a)

cytoplasm

b)

chloroplasts

c)

cell membrane

d)

mitochondria

2.

Responsible for packaging, modifying, and moving substances from the cell.

a)

mitochondria

b)

Golgi apparatus

c)

nucleolus

d)

rough E.R.

3.

The control center of the cell. It houses DNA.

a)

nucleus

b)

nucleolus

c)

mitochondria

d)

cell membrane

4.

These are round organelles that digest waste, old cell parts and food.

a)

ribosomes

b)

lysosomes

c)

chloroplasts

d)

vacuoles

5.

This is a rigid structure that provides support to plant cells.

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

cytoplasm

d)

central vacuole

6.

These organelles contain green chlorophyll. They make food for plants.

a)

lysosmes

b)

chloroplasts

c)

ribosomes

d)

vacuoles

7.

This stores water in plant cells.

a)

chloroplasts

b)

cell wall

c)

vacuoles

d)

central vacuole

8.

The Outer Covering Of The Cell

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Nucleus

9.

The Substance That Surrounds The Nucleus

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Mitochondria

10.

These Are Small, Sausage-Shape Bodies That Are The “power Plants” Of The Cell

a)

Nucleus

b)

Mitochondria

11.

They Are Small Granules That Help The Cell Make Proteins

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Lysosomes

12.
Which organelle allows the cell to obtain items from outside the cell?
a)
Nuclear membrane
b)
Vacuole
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Cell Wall
13.
Which organelle releases the energy stored inside food
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Lysosomes
d)
Nucleus
14.
Which organelle takes sunlight and turns it into food?
a)
Lysosome
b)
Cell membrane
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Mitochondria
15.

Which statement is part of the cell theory?

a)

All cells come from existing cells

b)

All cells are prokaryotic or eukaryotic

c)

All cells can make a tissue

d)

All cells grow and develop

16.

In what organelle is the genetic material found inside?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Golgi Complex

c)

Nucleolus

d)

Nucleus

17.
I store water in both plant and animal cells. What am I?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
ribosomes
c)
vacuole
d)
lysosomes
18.
What can only be found in plant cells?
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Vacuole
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Mitochondrion
19.

Which organelle is the command center for eukaryotic (plant and animal) cells and is referred to as the "brain"?

a)

Cell wall

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Lysosome

20.

These are the basic building blocks of all living things.

a)

Tissues

b)

Organs

c)

Cells

d)

Organ System

21.

A type of eukaryotic cell that lacks a cell wall and has a true, membrane-bound nucleus along with other cellular organelles.

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Bacteria

c)

Plant Cell

d)

Prokaryotes

22.

packages proteins for delivery

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

ribosomes

d)

golgi apparatus

23.

smallest unit of life

a)

nuclear membrane

b)

er

c)

cell

d)

smooth er

24.

a tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell

a)

organelle

b)

cell membrane

c)

cell

d)

nucleus

25.

makes sugars and starches through photosynthesis

a)

chloroplast

b)

chlorophyll

c)

cytoplasm

d)

organelle