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Cell Organelles

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the job of the mitochondria?
a)
Makes Energy
b)
Uses Sunlight in Plants
c)
Creates Protein
d)
Protects the cell
2.
Where can you find the chloroplast? 
a)
Only Plants
b)
Only Animals
c)
Plants & Animals
d)
Animals & Bacteria
3.
What organisms have a cell wall? 
a)
Only Plants
b)
Only Animals
c)
Plants & Animals
d)
Animals & Bacteria
4.
Where in the cell are proteins made? 
a)
Ribosome
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleus
5.
Why is the nucleus important? 
a)
It give the cell its energy
b)
It stores genetic information
c)
It uses sunlight for food
d)
It makes the proteins
6.
What does the cell membrane do for cells? 
a)
Allows things in and out
b)
Protection & structure for plant cells
c)
Controls the cell
d)
Holds DNA 
7.
What is an organelle?
a)
Different types of cells
b)
Different parts of a cell
c)
Different types of organisms
d)
Different places that make energy for cell
8.
Why are organelles important? 
a)
Each have a specific function
b)
Each give the cell energy
c)
Each protect the cell
d)
Each uses the sunlight
9.
Which part of the cell is often called "the brain of the cell"?
a)
nuclear membrane
b)
endoplasmic reticulum
c)
nucleus
d)
mitochondria
10.
This organelle takes food and turns it into ENERGY for plant and animal cells.
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Lysosome
d)
Ribosome
11.
I am the outer most layer of an animal cell. What am I?
a)
cell wall
b)
nucleus
c)
cell membrane 
d)
cell skin
12.
What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Nucleus
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Nucleolus
13.
Consists of a jellylike substance that contains many organelles.
a)
ribosomes
b)
cytoplasm
c)
chloroplasts
d)
cell wall
14.

Organelle that holds and stores water-

the "storage room"

a)

nuclolus

b)

ribosomes

c)

golgi bodies

d)

vacuoles

15.
Controls the cell and contains DNA
a)
Nucleus
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Cell Wall
16.

This organelle digests dead cell parts and contains enzymes.

It is the "cleaner", like Lysol.

a)

lysosome

b)

golgi body

c)

smooth ER

d)

Rough ER

17.

The jelly-like fluid inside the cell

a)

ribosomes

b)

lysosome

c)

granum

d)

cytoplasm

18.

this organelle makes ATP.

a)

chloroplast

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosome

d)

nucleolus

19.

organelle that packages and processes proteins

a)

Smooth ER

b)

Rough ER

c)

Golgi body

d)

vacuole

20.

this organelle acts as a transport channel in the cell.

a)

Mito

b)

ER

c)

Golgi body

d)

nucleus

21.

gives the cell ENERGY

a)

mitochondria

b)

vacuole

c)

cytoplasm

d)

ribosomes

22.

FLUID in the cell

a)

lysosome

b)

vacuole

c)

cytoplasm

d)

golgi bodies

23.

allows nutrients/waste IN and OUT of cell

a)

endoplasmic reticulum

b)

cell membrane

c)

nucleus

d)

cell wall

24.

CONTROLS all the functions of the cell

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

cytoplasm

d)

golgi bodies

25.

STORAGE of food, water, and waste

a)

lysosome

b)

ribosome

c)

cell wall

d)

vacuole

26.

cell DIGESTION and WASTE removal

a)

endoplasmic reticulum

b)

lysosome

c)

cell membrane

d)

nucleus

27.

makes PROTEINS

a)

ribosomes

b)

endoplasmic reticulum

c)

cytoplasm

d)

mitochondria

28.

MAKES and TRANSPORTS proteins

a)

cell membrane

b)

chloroplasts

c)

cytoplasm

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

29.

processes and PACKAGES PROTEINS

a)

golgi bodies

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosomes

d)

vacuole

30.
Which of the following statements is not part of the cell theory?
a)
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in all living things.
b)
All cells are produced from other cells.
c)
Only animal cells are composed of cells.
d)
All living things are composed of cells.
31.
The ___ is the basic unit of sturucture and function of organisms
a)
atom
b)
cell
c)
matter
d)
all other answers are correct
32.

Who was the first to at cells under a microscope?

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Van Leeuwenhoek

c)

Robert Brown

33.
Rocks are not living because
a)
they never move
b)
they aren't needed for humans
c)
they are not made of cells
d)
they don't break down