Cells

Question 0

Controls which substances pass into and out of a cell

Answer 0

Cell Membrane

Question 1

A rigid layer that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms

Answer 1

Cell Wall

Question 2

Acts as a cell’s control center, directing all of the cell’s activities

Answer 2

Nucleus

Question 3

Carry out specific functions within a cell

Answer 3

Organelles

Question 4

Small grain-shaped organelles that produce proteins

Answer 4

Ribosomes

Question 5

Fills the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus

Answer 5

Cytoplasm

Question 6

Convert energy stored in food to energy the cell can use to live

Answer 6

Mitochondria

Question 7

Often called the ER, is an organelle with a network of membranes that produces many substances

Answer 7

Endoplasmic reticulum

Question 8

Receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the ER, packages them, and distributes them to other parts of the cell or to the outside of the cell

Answer 8

Golgi apparatus

Question 9

Stores water, food, or other materials needed by the cell

Answer 9

Vacuole

Question 10

Captures energy from the sunlight and changes it to a form of energy cells can use in making food

Answer 10

Chloroplast

Question 11

Contain substances that break down large food particles into smaller ones

Answer 11

Lysosomes

Question 12

Made of many cells

Answer 12

Multicellular

Question 13

What single-celled organisms are called

Answer 13

Unicellular

Question 14

A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function

Answer 14

Tissue

Question 15

Such as your brain, is made of different kinds of tissues that function together

Answer 15

Organ

Question 16

A group of organs that work together to perform a major function

Answer 16

Organ system