WorksheetsCell Parts and Functions Quiz
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the function of the cilium in a cell?
Movement of the cell or fluids on the cell surface
Protein synthesis
Energy production
Cell division
Which part of the cell is responsible for organizing microtubules during cell division?
Centriole
Lysosome
Peroxisome
Mitochondrion
What is the primary function of peroxisomes?
Breakdown of fatty acids and detoxification
Protein synthesis
Photosynthesis
DNA replication
Which organelle contains digestive enzymes to break down waste materials and cellular debris?
Lysosome
Golgi body
Nucleus
Ribosome
What is the main function of the cell/plasma membrane?
Regulating the movement of substances in and out of the cell
Energy production
Protein synthesis
Photosynthesis
What is the role of the cytoplasm in a cell?
Holds organelles in place and facilitates movement of materials
DNA replication
Protein synthesis
Photosynthesis
Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondrion
Nucleus
Ribosome
Golgi body
What is the function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
Synthesis of lipids and detoxification
Protein synthesis
Photosynthesis
DNA replication
What is the function of the flagellum?
Movement of the cell
Protein synthesis
Energy production
Cell division
What is the role of the cytoskeleton in a cell?
Provides structural support and facilitates cell movement
Protein synthesis
Energy production
Photosynthesis
What is the function of nuclear pores?
Regulate the passage of molecules between the nucleus and cytoplasm
Protein synthesis
Energy production
Photosynthesis
What is the role of the nuclear membrane?
Encloses the nucleus and separates it from the cytoplasm
Protein synthesis
Energy production
Photosynthesis
What is contained within the nucleoplasm?
Chromatin and nucleolus
Ribosomes
Mitochondria
Golgi bodies
What is the function of the nucleolus?
Ribosome production
Protein synthesis
Energy production
Photosynthesis
What is the primary function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
Protein synthesis
Lipid synthesis
Energy production
Photosynthesis
What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?
Protein synthesis
Energy production
Photosynthesis
DNA replication
What is the function of the Golgi body?
Modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins and lipids
Protein synthesis
Energy production
Photosynthesis
What is the role of Golgi vesicles?
Transporting materials within the cell
Protein synthesis
Energy production
Photosynthesis
What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?
Stores genetic material and controls cell activities
Protein synthesis
Energy production
Photosynthesis
