U6 Quizizz: Understanding Cell Structure and Function

What do all cells have in common?

• A nucleus

• A cell membrane, cytoplasm, and DNA

• Chloroplasts

• Flagella

Which of the following is a characteristic of eukaryotic cells?

• They do not have a nucleus

• They are always unicellular

• They have organelles such as a nucleus

• They lack genetic material

What is the main function of the ribosomes?

• Storing water

• Breaking down cellular debris

• Producing ATP

• Synthesizing proteins

What is the role of the mitochondria?

• Transporting materials

• Cellular respiration

• Protein synthesis

• Photosynthesis

Which organelle is known as the 'powerhouse' of the cell?

• Golgi apparatus

• Nucleus

• Lysosome

• Mitochondrion

What is the difference between rough ER and smooth ER?

• Rough ER synthesizes lipids, smooth ER does not

• Rough ER has ribosomes attached, smooth ER does not

• Smooth ER contains DNA, rough ER does not

• Smooth ER is only found in animal cells, rough ER is not

Which cells have a cell wall?

• Animal cells

• Eukaryotic cells

• Plant cells

• Prokaryotic cells

What is the function of chloroplasts?

• Capturing sunlight for energy

• Storing genetic material

• Conducting cellular respiration

• Breaking down cellular debris

Which of the following is not contained in a prokaryotic cell?

• Cytoplasm

• A cell membrane

• A nucleus

• DNA

What is the function of lysosomes?

• Transporting materials

• Breaking down cellular debris

• Synthesizing proteins

• Storing water