Cell Biology Quiz

What are the three common things that all cells have?

• Cell wall, nucleus, chloroplast

• Cell membrane, cytoplasm, DNA

• Ribosomes, Golgi body, vacuoles

• Mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, lysosomes

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

• Breaking down cellular debris

• Synthesizing proteins

• Storing water

• Controlling cell activities

Which organelle is the powerhouse for both animal and plant cells?

• Golgi body

• Lysosome

• Mitochondrion

• Endoplasmic reticulum

What is the function of chloroplast in a plant cell?

• Making ATP molecules

• Storing water

• Performing photosynthesis

• Breaking down cellular debris

What is the function of a lysosome in a cell?

• Controlling cell activities

• Breaking down cellular debris

• Synthesizing proteins

• Storing water

What unique feature helps trap inhaled particles in the air and expels them when you cough?

• Chloroplast

• Flagella

• Cilia

• Nucleolus

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

• Prokaryotic cells

• Eukaryotic cells

• Bacteria

• Unicellular organisms

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

• Breaking down cellular debris

• Transporting materials

• Storing water

• Making ATP molecules