Basic Structure of Cells and Organelles

This organelle is a rigid outer layer that protects plant cells.

• Cell Membrane
• Cell Wall
• Nucleus
• Chloroplast 

This organelle controls what goes in and out of plant and animal cells.

• Cell Wall
• Cell Membrane
• Cytoplasm
• Cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The _____________ stores food, water, wastes, and other materials in both plant and animal cells.

• Vacuole
• Mitochondria
• Ribosomes
• Chromatin

An organelle that captures energy from the sunlight in order to use it to produce food in plant cells is ______________.

• Chromatin
• Chloroplast
• Cytoplasm
• Cell Membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

________________ create proteins for plant and animal cells.

• Ribosomes
• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Golgi Bodies
• Lysosomes

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The organelles that clean plant and animal cells by using chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts are ______________.

• Lysosomes
• Mitochondria
• Nucleolus
• Cell Wall

This organelle is like a train station in a city.  It can be found in both plant and animal cells.  This organelle has passageways within the cell that carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another.

• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• ET
• Golgi Bodies
• Nucleolus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

TRUE OR FALSE:  The Mitochondria produces energy for plant and animal cells.

• TRUE
• FALSE

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

The _____________ holds the DNA, and controls the functions of plant and animal cells.

• Nucleus
• Nuclear Membrane
• Nucleolus
• New Moon

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

This can be found in the nucleus, and are tiny strands that contain the instructions for directing the cell's functions.

• DNA/Chromatin
• Chloroplasts
• Golgi Bodies
• ER

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS3-1