Cell Biology

Question 1

Separates the nuclear from the cytoplasm; both

Answer 1

Nuclear envelope

Question 2

Is the control center of the cell; stores DNA and makes mRNA; both

Answer 2

Nuclear

Question 3

Located inside the nuclear, mRNA are made here; both

Answer 3

Nucleolus

Question 4

Interior part of the cell made up of fluid that cushions all the organelles; both

Answer 4

Cytoplasm

Question 5

Provides energy to the cell: powerhouse of the cell; both

Answer 5

Mitochondria

Question 6

Processes & modifies proteins that were made in the nucleolus; both

Answer 6

Endoplasmic reticulum

Question 7

Packages proteins into vesicles for export throughout the cell;both

Answer 7

Golgi apparatus

Question 8

Contain digestive enzymes to clean up the cell; both

Answer 8

Lysosomes

Question 9

Aid in protein synthesis;both

Answer 9

Ribosomes

Question 10

Helps digestion of materials; both

*in only plants, it stores nutrients and keeps cell pressure

Answer 10

Vacuole

Question 11

Supports and maintains shape, protects cell from damage, connects near by cells;plant

Answer 11

Cell wall

Question 12

Use light energy to make food (carbohydrates) through photosynthesis; plant

Answer 12

Chloroplast

Question 13

Helps maintain cell shape and aids in movement of materials in the cell;both

Answer 13

Cytoskeleton

Question 14

Helps the formation of the spindle to move chromosomes during mitosis; animals

Answer 14

Centriole

Question 15

What encloses the cell and separates the cytoplasm from its surrounding: regulates what enters and leaves; in both types of cells

Answer 15

Plasma membrane