Cell Organelles

Question 1

What are the 4 categories of organelles?

Answer 1

Genetic, Energy, Manufacturing, Support

Question 2

What are the 3 Genetic Organelles?

Answer 2

Nucleus, Nucleolus, Ribosomes

Question 3

What is the function of the Nucleus?

Answer 3

To make DNA and RNA

Question 4

What organelle makes DNA and RNA?

Answer 4

Nucleus

Question 5

What is the function of the Nucleolus?

Answer 5

To make ribosomes

Question 6

Where is the Nucleolus located?

Answer 6

In the Nucleus

Question 7

What organelle makes ribosomes?

Answer 7

Nucleolus

Question 8

What is the function of Ribosomes?

Answer 8

To make proteins

Question 9

What organelles make proteins?

Answer 9

Ribosomes, Rough ER

Question 10

What are the 6 Manufacturing Organelles?

Answer 10

Rough ER, Smooth ER, Golgi Apparatus, Lysosomes, Chloroplasts, Peroxisomes

Question 11

What is the function of the Rough ER?

Answer 11

To make and store
proteins

Question 12

What is the function of the Smooth ER?

Answer 12

To make and store lipids

Question 13

What is the visual difference between Rough and Smooth ER?

Answer 13

Rough has ribosomes on the outside, smooth does not

Question 14

What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

Answer 14

To transport macromolecules

Question 15

What organelle transports macromolecules?

Answer 15

The Golgi apparatus

Question 16

What is the function of Lysosomes?

Answer 16

To digest nutrients, bacteria, and damaged parts of the cell

Question 17

What organelle digests nutrients and other parts of the cell?

Answer 17

Lysosomes

Question 18

True or False? Lysosomes are not found in most plant cells

Answer 18

True

Question 19

What is the function of Vacuoles?

Answer 19

To store H2O and chemicals

Question 20

What organelle stores H2O and chemicals?

Answer 20

Vacuoles

Question 21

Which type of cell has one large vacuole?

Answer 21

Plant cells

Question 22

Which type of cell has many smaller vacuoles?

Answer 22

Animal cells

Question 23

What is the function of Peroxisomes?

Answer 23

To break down toxins and H2O

Question 24

What organelle breaks down toxins and H2O?

Answer 24

Peroxisomes

Question 25

What are the 2 Energy Organelles?

Answer 25

Mitochondria and Chloroplasts

Question 26

What is the function of Mitochondria?

Answer 26

To convert food energy into ATP

Question 27

What organelle converts food energy into ATP?

Answer 27

Mitochondria

Question 28

What is the function of Chloroplasts?

Answer 28

To convert light energy into sugars

Question 29

What organelle converts light energy into sugars?

Answer 29

Chloroplasts

Question 30

What are the 3 Support Organelles?

Answer 30

Cytoskeleton, Plasma Membrane, Cell Wall

Question 31

What is the function of the Plasma/Cell Membrane?

Answer 31

Control what molecules go in and out of the cell

Question 32

What organelle controls what goes in and out of the cell?

Answer 32

Plasma/Cell Membrane

Question 33

What is the function of the Cytoskeleton?

Answer 33

Maintain the cell's shape, control cell movement along with movement within the cell

Question 34

What organelle maintains the cell's shape and controls all of the cell's movements?

Answer 34

Cytoskeleton

Question 35

What are pieces of the Cytoskeleton?

Answer 35

Microtubules, filaments, cilia, flagella, centrioles

Question 36

What is the function of the Cell Wall?

Answer 36

Protect and maintain the cell and its shape, and contain cellulose

Question 37

What organelle protects the cell, maintains its shape, and contains cellulose?

Answer 37

Cell Wall

Question 38

What organelles are present in plant cells but not animal cells?

Answer 38

Chloroplasts, Cell Wall, Central Vacuole

Question 39

What are the major lipids of the Plasma Membrane?

Answer 39

Phospholipids

Question 40

What things do all cells have?

Answer 40

Cytoplasm, DNA, Ribosomes

Question 41

Which type of cell is the oldest?

Answer 41

Prokaryotes

Question 42

Which type of cell is single celled?

Answer 42

Prokaryotes

Question 43

Prokaryotes are Single Celled or Multi-Celled?

Answer 43

Single Celled

Question 44

Which type of cell is Multicellular?

Answer 44

Eukaryotes

Question 45

Which type of cell lacks a nucleus and organelles?

Answer 45

Prokaryotes

Question 46

Which type of cell includes bacteria and archaea?

Answer 46

Prokaryotes

Question 47

Which type of cell has a nucleus and organelles?

Answer 47

Eukaryotes

Question 48

Which type of cell includes animals, plants and fungi?

Answer 48

Eukaryotes

Question 49

What is the function of Cytoplasm?

Answer 49

To hold everything in the cell in place

Question 50

What is the path of a protein in the cell?

Answer 50

Ribosome -> Rough ER -> Golgi

Question 51

What organelle makes and stores lipids?

Answer 51

Smooth ER