Cell Structure Quiz

Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

• mitochondria

• endoplasmic reticulum

• chloroplast

• nucleus

What is the process by which proteins are synthesized in a cell?

• Protein formation

• Protein breakdown

• Protein digestion

• Protein synthesis

Which type of cells lack a nucleus?

• Red blood cells

• Muscle cells

• White blood cells

• Nerve cells

What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• Presence of a nucleus

• Presence of mitochondria.

• Presence of a cell membrane.

• Presence of ribosomes.

What is the function of mitochondria in a cell?

• Waste elimination.

• Protein synthesis.

• Cell division.

• Energy production

What is the name of the organelle responsible for protein synthesis?

• lysosome

• mitochondria

• nucleus

• ribosome

Which type of cells have membrane-bound organelles?

• Archaeal cells

• Bacterial cells

• Prokaryotic cells

• Eukaryotic cells

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

• DNA replication

• Cell division

• Energy production

• Protein synthesis

What is the main function of the Golgi apparatus in a cell?

• Synthesize DNA and RNA.

• Process, package, and distribute proteins and lipids

• Generate ATP for cellular energy.

• Regulate cell division and growth.

Which type of cells are more complex: prokaryotic or eukaryotic cells?

• primitive

• simple

• prokaryotic

• eukaryotic