Cell Structure and Function Quiz-Nucleus Media

What are the three things that all cells have in common?

• Chloroplast, Mitochondria, Lysosome

• Ribosomes, Golgi apparatus, Endoplasmic reticulum

• Cell membrane, cytoplasm, genetic material

• Cell wall, cytoplasm, DNA, Nucleus

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

• Control center containing DNA

• Storing water

• Breaking down cellular debris

• Synthesizing proteins

Which organelle is responsible for synthesizing proteins?

• Lysosome

• Golgi apparatus

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

What is the function of the chloroplast in plant cells?

• Making ATP molecules

• Photosynthesis

• Storing water

• Breaking down cellular debris

What is the function of the mitochondrion in a cell?

• Storing water

• Garbage collector

• Powerhouse for cellular respiration

• Synthesizing proteins

Which structure is responsible for shaping, supporting, and protecting plant cells?

• Chloroplast

• Cytoskeleton

• Cell wall

• Cell membrane

What unique feature do some cells have that can help trap inhaled particles and expel them when coughing?

• Cilia

• Flagella

• Microtubules

• Microfilaments

Which type of cells have a nucleus and membrane-enclosed organelles?

• Unicellular organisms

• Bacteria

• Prokaryotic cells

• Eukaryotic cells

What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum in a cell?

• Storing water

• Synthesizing proteins

• Transporting materials

• Making ATP molecules

Which organelle is responsible for making ribosomes?

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Lysosome

• Golgi apparatus

• Nucleus