Cell parts

Question 1

in a eukaryotic cell, a membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell’s DNA and that has a role in processes such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction

Answer 1

Nucleus

Question 2

the fluid inside of a cell

Answer 2

Cytoplasm

Question 3

a phospholipid layer that covers a cell’s surface; acts as a barrier between the inside of a cell and the cell’s environment

Answer 3

Cell Membrane

Question 4

a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell

Answer 4

Cell Wall

Question 5

in eukaryotic cells, the cell organelle that is surrounded by two membranes and that is the site of cellular respiration

Answer 5

Mitochondria / Mitochondrion

Question 6

cell organelle that helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell

Answer 6

Golgi complex

Question 7

a system of membranes that is found in a cell’s cytoplasm and that assists in the reduction, processing and transport of proteins and in the production of lipids

Answer 7

Endoplasmic reticulum

Question 8

cell organelle of RNA an protein; the site of protein synthesis

Answer 8

Ribosome

Question 9

a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes

Answer 9

Lysosome

Question 10

the organelle that uses the energy of sunlight to make food

Answer 10

Chloroplast