Quiz about Cell Organelles

Question 1

Which organelle is only found in a plant cell?

Accepted Answer

chloroplast

Answer

nucleus

Answer

mitochondria

Answer

cell membrane

Question 2

Directs all cell activities through the DNA located there.

Accepted Answer

Nucleus

Answer

Lysosomes

Answer

ribosomes

Answer

Mitochondria

Question 3

You might think of me as the trash collector, but recycler is maybe more accurate. What am I?

Accepted Answer

lysosome

Answer

mitochondria

Answer

vacuole

Answer

ribosome

Question 4

What is the name of the genetic material that is inside the nucleus?

Accepted Answer

DNA

Answer

ER

Answer

ATP

Answer

YOLO

Question 5

Which part of the cell is often called "the brain of the cell"?

Accepted Answer

nucleus

Answer

nuclear membrane

Answer

endoplasmic reticulum

Answer

mitochondria

Question 6

What is found in both plant and animal cells, but is much larger in plant cells?

Accepted Answer

Vacuole

Answer

Nucleus

Answer

Mitochondria

Answer

Chloroplast

Question 7

Where are proteins made?

Accepted Answer

Ribosomes

Answer

Golgi body

Answer

Mitochondria

Answer

Chromosomes

Question 8

This organelle takes food and turns it into ENERGY for plant and animal cells.

Accepted Answer

Mitochondria

Answer

Chloroplast

Answer

Lysosome

Answer

Ribosome

Question 9

I am the outer most layer of an animal cell. What am I?

Accepted Answer

cell membrane

Answer

cell wall

Answer

nucleus

Answer

cell skin

Question 10

A rigid layer that lies outside the cell membrane in plant cells is called the.....

Accepted Answer

Cell Wall

Answer

Cytoskeleton

Answer

Cilia

Answer

Flagella

Question 11

What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

Accepted Answer

Mitochondria

Answer

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer

Nucleus

Answer

Nucleolus

Question 12

What is the gel-like substance inside of cells called that holds all the organelles in place?

Accepted Answer

Cytoplasm

Answer

Golgi Body

Answer

Chloroplast

Answer

Vacuole

Question 13

The ___________ is the basic unit of life

Accepted Answer

cell

Answer

organ

Answer

atom

Answer

tissue

Question 14

The Vacuole___________________.

Accepted Answer

stores food, water, wastes and other materials

Answer

produces ribosomes

Answer

contains genetic information

Answer

recycles old worn out cell parts

Question 15

Question 15.

Accepted Answer

controls what enters and exits the cell

Answer

traps sunlight and performs photosynthesis

Answer

controls and directs all of the cells activities

Answer

produces ribosomes

Question 16

Question 16.

Accepted Answer

produces energy a cell needs

Answer

is the site of where ribosomes are made

Answer

packages and modifies proteins and moves them out of the cell

Answer

stores food, water, and waste in a cell

Question 17

controls and directs all of the cell's activiites using DNA instructions

Accepted Answer

nucleus

Answer

mitochondria

Answer

endoplasmic reticulum

Answer

lysosome

Question 18

Is the gate-keeper of the cell and controls what enters/leaves a cell

Accepted Answer

cell membrane

Answer

cell wall

Answer

nuclear membrane

Answer

cytoplasm

Question 19

stiff, protective outer layer of plant cells

Accepted Answer

cell wall

Answer

cell membrane

Answer

nuclear membrane

Answer

cytoplasm

Question 20

modifies and packages proteins for delivery

Accepted Answer

golgi body

Answer

endoplasmic reticulum

Answer

ribosomes

Answer

lysosomes

Question 21

Collects sunlight which it converts to sugars

Accepted Answer

chloroplasts

Answer

cytoplasm

Answer

cell wall

Answer

mitochondria

Question 22

Breaks down (digest) worn out cell parts

Accepted Answer

lysosomes

Answer

cytoplasm

Answer

mitochondria

Answer

vacuoles

Question 23

Transportation network for the cell, moves materials around in the cell

Accepted Answer

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer

Lysosome

Answer

Vacuole

Answer

Golgi Body

Question 24

Which part of the cell has the genetic material and is often called the "brain of the cell"?

Accepted Answer

Nucleus

Answer

Nuclear membrane

Answer

Ribosome

Answer

Endoplasmic reticulum

Question 25

Receives protein and materials from the ER, packages them, and distributes them

Accepted Answer

Golgi body

Answer

Ribosomes

Answer

Cell membrane

Answer

Chloroplasts

Question 26

What organelle am I?

Accepted Answer

rough endoplasmic reticulum

Answer

smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Answer

golgi body

Answer

cytoplasm

Question 27

What organelle am I?

Accepted Answer

chloroplast

Answer

cell wall

Answer

mitochondria

Answer

lysosome

Question 28

What organelle am I?

Accepted Answer

Mitochondria

Answer

Nucleus

Answer

Golgi Body

Answer

Vacuole

Question 29

I store water in both plant and animal cells. What am I?

Accepted Answer

vacuole

Answer

cytoplasm

Answer

ribosomes

Answer

lysosomes

Question 30

What is found in both plant and animal cells but is much larger in plant cells?

Accepted Answer

Vacuole

Answer

Nucleus

Answer

Mitochondrion

Answer

Chloroplast

Question 31

The site of photosynthesis

Accepted Answer

chloroplast

Answer

ribosome

Answer

mitochondria

Answer

nucleus

Question 32

What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

Accepted Answer

Mitochondria

Answer

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer

Nucleus

Answer

Nucleolus

Question 33

________________ create proteins for plant and animal cells.

Accepted Answer

Ribosomes

Answer

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer

Golgi Bodies

Answer

Lysosomes

Question 34

The organelles that clean plant and animal cells by using digestive enzymes to break down food and worn out cell parts are ______________.

Accepted Answer

Lysosomes

Answer

Mitochondria

Answer

Vacuoles

Answer

Cell Wall

Question 35

Identify the organelle found in plant cells, but not animal cells

Accepted Answer

cell wall

Answer

vacuole

Answer

mitochondria

Answer

cell membrane

Question 36

Which organelle is responsible for breaking down materials and getting rid of waste in the cell?

Accepted Answer

lysosome

Answer

rough ER

Answer

smooth ER

Answer

nucleus

Question 37

Where can chloroplasts be found?

Accepted Answer

plant cells

Answer

animal cells

Answer

plant and animal cells

Answer

neither

Question 38

What is the main difference in the vacuoles found in plant and animal cells?

Accepted Answer

plant cells have larger vacuoles

Answer

animal cells have larger vacuoles

Answer

the vacuoles in animal cells only store water

Answer

the vacuoles in plant cells only store food

Question 39

Which organelle belongs in both plant and animal cells?

Accepted Answer

Cell Membrane

Answer

Chloroplast

Answer

Cell Wall

Answer

Large Central Vacuole

Question 40

Can be found attached to the rough endoplasmic reticulum or free in the cytoplasm

Accepted Answer

Ribosome

Answer

Cell Wall

Answer

Golgi Body

Answer

Lysosome

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