Cell Organelles and Their Functions

Which organelle is described as layered, flattened tubes that package and ship proteins?

• Golgi apparatus

• Mitochondria

• Lysosomes

• Ribosomes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which organelle is only found in plant cells and captures light energy from the sun to carry out photosynthesis?

• Chloroplasts

• Mitochondria

• Lysosomes

• Endoplasmic reticulum

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which organelles, only found in animal cells, break down and clean up unneeded things?

• Lysosomes

• Vacuoles

• Ribosomes

• Chloroplasts

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the outside covering of a plant cell that provides protection and support?

• Cell wall

• Cytoskeleton

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

Which organelle supplies the cell with energy by converting the energy in food to energy the cell can use?

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplasts

• Ribosomes

• Vacuoles

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which organelle stores food, water, or waste for the cell?

• Vacuoles

• Lysosomes

• Golgi apparatus

• Cytoskeleton

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What are small organelles that can be attached to the endoplasmic reticulum or float freely in the cytoplasm and produce proteins?

• Ribosomes

• Mitochondria

• Lysosomes

• Chloroplasts

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which organelle is described as a maze of passageways that helps ribosomes make and transport proteins?

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

• Cytoskeleton

• Vacuoles

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is a web of protein strands that support and give shape to both plant and animal cells?

• Cytoskeleton

• Cell wall

• Lysosomes

• Chloroplasts

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2