Organelles Quiz for Grade 6

What is the primary function of the nucleus in a cell?

• To produce energy for the cell

• To control the cell's activities and store genetic information

• To protect the cell from its surroundings

• To break down waste materials

Which organelle is responsible for producing energy in the form of ATP?

• Ribosome

• Golgi body

• Mitochondria

• Lysosome

What is the function of the cell membrane?

• To provide structural support to the cell

• To control what enters and exits the cell

• To store nutrients and waste products

• To synthesize proteins

Which organelle is known for synthesizing proteins?

• Ribosome

• Lysosome

• Peroxisome

• Chloroplast

What is the role of the Golgi body in a cell?

• To digest cellular waste

• To modify, sort, and package proteins and lipids

• To produce ribosomes

• To store water and nutrients

Which organelle contains enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris?

• Mitochondria

• Lysosome

• Chloroplast

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

What is the primary function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

• To store genetic information

• To conduct photosynthesis

• To provide structural support

• To transport proteins

What is the function of the cytoplasm in a cell?

• To provide a medium for chemical reactions

• To store DNA

• To produce energy

• To transport materials within the cell

Which organelle is responsible for detoxifying harmful substances in the cell?

• Ribosome

• Peroxisome

• Golgi body

• Vacuole

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

• To synthesize proteins and lipids

• To store water and nutrients

• To conduct photosynthesis

• To control cell division