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Cell Structure and Function Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

What are the three things that all cells have in common?

a)

Cell wall, cytoplasm, DNA, Nucleus

b)

Cell membrane, cytoplasm, DNA

c)

Ribosomes, Golgi body, Endoplasmic reticulum

d)

Chloroplast, Mitochondria, Vacuoles

2.

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

a)

Synthesizing proteins

b)

Breaking down cellular debris

c)

Storing water

d)

Controlling cell activities

3.

Which organelle is responsible for making ATP molecules for energy?

a)

Golgi apparatus

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Mitochondrion

d)

Lysosome

4.

What is the function of the chloroplast in plant cells?

a)

Breaking down cellular debris

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Storing water

d)

Making ATP molecules

5.

What is the function of the Golgi body in a cell?

a)

Synthesizing proteins

b)

Customizing proteins

c)

Making ATP molecules

d)

Storing water

6.

Which type of cells have a nucleus and membrane-enclosed organelles?

a)

Prokaryotic cells

b)

Eukaryotic cells

c)

Bacterial cells

d)

Unicellular organisms

7.

What is the function of the cytoskeleton in a cell?

a)

Storing water

b)

Making ATP molecules

c)

Maintaining cell shape

d)

Breaking down cellular debris

8.

Which organelle is responsible for synthesizing proteins in a cell?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Mitochondrion

d)

Nucleus

9.

What unique feature helps trap inhaled particles in the respiratory tract?

a)

Flagella

b)

Microfilaments

c)

Microtubules

d)

Cilia

10.

Which organelle is responsible for breaking down cellular debris in a cell?

a)

Lysosome

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Mitochondrion

d)

Nucleus

11.

What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum in a cell?

a)

Synthesizing proteins

b)

Customizing proteins

c)

Transporting materials

d)

Storing water

12.

Which type of cells are always unicellular organisms?

a)

Animal cells

b)

Bacterial cells

c)

Eukaryotic cells

d)

Prokaryotic cells

13.

What unique feature helps a cell move or propel itself?

a)

Cilia

b)

Flagella

c)

Microtubules

d)

Microfilaments

14.

Which unique structure is found only in plant cells?

a)

Cilia

b)

Flagella

c)

Lysosome

d)

Chloroplast

15.

What is the function of the vacuole in a plant cell?

a)

Storing water

b)

Breaking down cellular debris

c)

Making ATP molecules

d)

Storing different materials