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Cell Biology Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

a)

transport proteins

b)

Energy production

c)

DNA replication

d)

Cell division

2.

What is the primary function of mitochondria?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Energy production

c)

Protein synthesis

d)

Cell division

3.

What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

a)

DNA replication

b)

Protein synthesis

c)

Lipid synthesis

d)

Energy production

4.

What is the function of the nucleolus?

a)

DNA replication

b)

Ribosome production

c)

Energy production

d)

Lipid synthesis

5.

What is the role of microfilaments and microtubules?

a)

Energy production

b)

Cell structure and movement

c)

Protein synthesis

d)

DNA replication

6.

What is the function of lysosomes?

a)

Protein synthesis

b)

Waste breakdown

c)

Energy production

d)

DNA replication

7.

What is the primary function of the Golgi apparatus?

a)

Protein modification and packaging

b)

Energy production

c)

DNA replication

d)

Lipid synthesis

8.

What is the role of centrioles in a cell?

a)

Energy production

b)

Cell division

c)

Protein synthesis

d)

DNA replication

9.

What is phagocytosis?

a)

Cell division

b)

Cell eating

c)

Protein synthesis

d)

Energy production

10.

What is the difference between active transport and passive transport?

a)

Active transport requires energy, passive does not

b)

Passive transport requires energy, active does not

c)

Both require energy

d)

Neither require energy

11.

What is osmosis?

a)

Movement of water across a membrane

b)

Protein synthesis

c)

Energy production

d)

DNA replication

12.

What is the role of the cell membrane?

a)

Energy production

b)

Regulating entry and exit of substances

c)

Protein synthesis

d)

DNA replication

13.

What happens to a cell in a hypertonic solution?

a)

It swells

b)

It shrinks

c)

It remains the same

d)

It bursts

14.

What is the role of cilia?

a)

Energy production

b)

Movement of substances across the cell surface

c)

Protein synthesis

d)

DNA replication

15.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
mitochondrion
d)
golgi apparatus
16.

Which organelle is the trash collector, but also recycles parts of the cell?

a)

mitochondria

b)

lysosome

c)

vacuole

d)

ribosome

17.

This controls what goes in and out of the cell.

a)

lysosomes

b)

nucleus

c)

cell membrane

d)

cytoplasm

18.

What is the blue organelle surrounding the nucleus?

a)

mitochondria

b)

lysosomes

c)

golgi apparatus

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

19.

Name this organelle

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Nucleus

d)

Vacuole

20.

What is the LARGE blue circular organelle named?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Golgi Body

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Vacuole