A: Cell Structure

Question 1

The basic building block of living organisms.

Answer 1

The cell

Question 2

The living material that makes up a cell.

Answer 2

Cytoplasm

Question 3

Many different structures inside the cytoplasm.

Answer 3

Organelles

Question 4

Controls the activities of the cell.

Answer 4

Nucleus

Question 5

The largest organelle in a cell.

Answer 5

Nucleus

Question 6

The nucleus contains…

Answer 6

Chromosomes, genetic material.

Question 7

The thin layer around a cell.

Answer 7

Cell membrane

Question 8

A group of proteins found in cells.

Answer 8

Enzymes

Question 9

Is the cell membrane permeable, impermeable, or partially permeable?

Answer 9

Partially permeable. Also, selectively permeable.

Question 10

What is ER in a cell?

Answer 10

Endoplasmic reticulum

Question 11

What are Endoplasmic Reticulum?

Answer 11

A network of membranes covered in ribosomes.

Question 12

Organelles where proteins are made.

Answer 12

Ribosomes

Question 13

Organelles that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power a cell’s reactions.

Answer 13

Mitochondria

Question 14

Clear, jelly-like fluid within a cell.

Answer 14

Cytoplasm

Question 15

Restricting access of certain proteins to a cell.

Answer 15

Selectively permeable

Question 16

A chemical speeding up reactions without being used up itself.

Answer 16

Catalyst

Question 17

Release of fluid from an organism.

Answer 17

Secretion

Question 18

Thin layer surrounding a cell.

Answer 18

Cell membrane

Question 19

The role of enzymes in cells:

Answer 19

Biological catalysts

Question 20

What do enzymes do in cells do?

Answer 20

Control reactions in cells