Cell Biology Quiz

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

• Cell wall, cytoplasm, DNA, Nucleus

• Chloroplast, Mitochondria, Lysosome

• Ribosomes, Golgi apparatus, Endoplasmic reticulum

• Cell membrane, cytoplasm, DNA

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

• Synthesizing proteins

• Storing water

• Controlling the cell

• Breaking down cellular debris

Which organelle is responsible for synthesizing proteins?

• Ribosomes

• Nucleus

• Golgi apparatus

• Mitochondria

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

• Breaking down cellular debris

• Making ATP molecules

• Transporting materials

• Storing water

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

• Customizing proteins

• Storing materials

• Synthesizing proteins

• Making ATP molecules

What is the function of vacuoles in a cell?

• Customizing proteins

• Storing water

• Breaking down cellular debris

• Making ATP molecules

What is the function of lysosomes in a cell?

• Storing water

• Breaking down cellular debris

• Customizing proteins

• Making ATP molecules

What is the function of mitochondria in a cell?

• Storing water

• Breaking down cellular debris

• Making ATP molecules

• Customizing proteins

What is the function of the cytoskeleton in a cell?

• Making ATP molecules

• Transporting materials

• Customizing proteins

• Maintaining cell shape

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

• Lysosome

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus