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Answers
1.
The fundamental unit of life is the ______.
a. organism b. cell c. organ system d. tissue
b
2.
What does the word “organelle” mean?
Little Organ
3.
What is the function of the cell membrane?
To regulate what enters the cell
4.
What is the function of the ribosome?
To make proteins
5.
What does ER stand for?
Endoplasmic reticulum
6.
What is the difference between the rough and
smooth ER?
The rough ER has ribosomes covering it. The
smooth ER does not have ribosomes covering
it.
7.
What organelle processes and packages proteins
before sending them through the cell?
a. endoplasmic reticulum b. ribosome
c. vesicle d. Golgi apparatus
d
8.
Name one function of the smooth ER.
It serves as an intracellular highway – a path
molecules follow as they move around the cell.
It also synthesizes polysaccharides and lipids.
9.
Which organelle is known for secreting & packaging?
The Golgi apparatus
10.
Eukaryotic cells have what organelle that prokaryotic
cells don’t have?
A nucleus
11.
What is the function of the mitochondria?
It creates the energy in the cell
12.
Which organelle contains digestive enzymes?
The lysosome
13.
What is the purpose of the nucleus?
It directs the activities of the cell
14.
This is where proteins are made in the cytoplasm.
a. smooth ER b. Golgi apparatus c. mitochondria
d. ribosomes
d
15.
This small spherical body is found in the nucleus.
The nucleolus
16.
What is the function of a lysosome?
It has digestive enzymes to break down large
molecules.
17.
Which organelle has DNA inside of it?
The nucleus
18.
Which of the following organelles is most important
in providing energy to the cell?
a. mitochondrion b. centrosome c. nucleus
d. lysosome
a
19.
Where are ribosomes made?
In the nucleolus
20.
This organelle is known as the power center.
The mitochondria
21.
This structure helps the cell maintain its shape.
The cytoskeleton
22.
Microtubules are produced here.
The centrosome
23.
Eukaryote cells:
a. have no nucleus b. have a nucleus c. are found
only in plants d. are found only in animals
b
24.
What regulates what enters and exits the cell?
The cell membrane
25.
Which organelle makes proteins?
The ribosomes
26.
Which organelle makes the energy the cell needs?
The mitochondria
Animal Cell Parts
A. Nucleus
B. Nuclear Membrane
C. Nucleolus
D. Ribosome
E. Mitochondria
F. Golgi Apparatus
G. Lysosome
H. Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
I. Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
J. Vesicle
K. Centriole
L. Cytoplasm
M. Microtubules
N. Cell Membrane