Organelles

What is the cell's outer barrier that regulates what enters and leaves the cell?

• cell wall

• cytoskeleton

• cytosol

• cell membrane

What is the outer layer of a plant cell which is made up of cellulose polysaccharides?

• cell wall

• carbohydrates

• cell membrane

• cytoskeleton

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which membrane-bound organelle converts energy from the sun into chemical energy during photosynthesis?

• ribosomes

• cytosol

• chloroplast

• nucleolus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

All of the contents within the cell except for the nucleus is also known as the...

• cytoskeleton

• cytosol

• cytoplasm

• mitochondria

What is the network of tiny tubes and filaments in the cytoplasm of the cell called?

• cytoplasm

• cytosol

• cytoskeleton

• cytosol

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What serves as a railroad-like network inside a cell, providing transport, support, and signaling functions?

• cytoskeleton

• cytosol

• lysosome

• ribosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the liquid in the cytoplasm which provides physical support for organelles called?

• cytoplasm

• lysosome

• cytosol

• vacuole

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which organelle resembles a flattened stack of membranes (kind of looks like pancakes) found next to the ER, near the nucleus?

• Golgi apparatus

• smooth endoplasmic reticulum

• mitochondria

• nucleus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which organelle transports, modifies, sorts, and ships the products made by a cell?

• lysosome

• mitochondria

• ribosome

• Golgi apparatus

What's the digestive organelle which uses enzymes to break down molecules and cell junk?

• mitochondria

• ribosome

• lysosome

• nucleolus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2