Science Vocab Quiz 2

Which part of the cell is the rigid barrier used for support, found only in plant cells?

• cell wall

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• endoplasmic reticulum

Which part of the cell is the thin, selectively permeable wrapping that surrounds all cell types and is capable of controlling what can enter and exit the cell?

• cell wall

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• golgi body

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Which part of the cell is the control center of the cell, where DNA is stored?

• cell membrane

• nucleolus

• nucleus

• mitochondria

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Which organelle is located within the nucleus, responsible for creating ribosomes?

• nucleus

• nucleolus

• golgi bodies

• vacuole

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Which part of the cell has rod-shaped organelles that convert energy in food to ATP, a form of energy usable by the cell?

• mitochondria

• vacuole

• golgi bodies

• lysosomes

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Which organelle is composed of passageways for protein transport. The “rough” version is coated in ribosomes, while the “smooth” version is not?

• endoplasmic reticulum

• ribosome

• lysosomes

• vacuole

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Which is a small, spherical organelle that creates proteins?

• vacuole

• lysosome

• ribosome

• golgi bodies

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Which organelle is flat and made out of sacs and tunnels that wraps and packages proteins into a transportable form?

• golgi bodies

• lysosomes

• vacuoles

• endoplasmic reticulum

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What is the Jelly-like substance that takes up space in the cell and holds everything in place called?

• cytoplasm

• cell membrane

• nucleus

• cell wall

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Which organelle is a storage sac that contains food, waste, and water within the cell? (Plant cells have one large one, while animal cells have many small ones.)

• lysosome

• nucleolus

• vacuole

• endoplasmic reticulum

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