Organelles

Question 1

The part of the cell that holds it together and acts like a screen.

Answer 1

cell membrane

Question 2

This is found in plant cells and is responsible for the cell’s rigid shape.

Answer 2

cell wall

Question 3

This organelle contains chlorophyll which is a chemical that helps a plant make food.

Answer 3

chlorplast

Question 4

Threadlike structures that are found in the nucleus of a cell. They carry the traits of the organism.

Answer 4

chromosome

Question 5

The watery gel inside of a cell.

Answer 5

cytoplasm

Question 6

The power plant of the cell where energy is released from food.

Answer 6

mitochondria

Question 7

This organelle allows substances in and out of the nucleus.

Answer 7

nuclear membrane

Question 8

The control center of the cell.

Answer 8

nucleus

Question 9

The storage locker of the cell.

Answer 9

vacuole

Question 10

Name two organelles that animal cells do not have.

Answer 10

cell wall

chloroplasts

Question 11

What is another word for a living thing?

Answer 11

organism

Question 12

All cell parts are called ______________.

Answer 12

organelles

Question 13

All ___________ ________ are made up of cells.

Answer 13

living things

Question 14

Cells are the ______ _______ of structure and function of all living things.

Answer 14

basic units

Question 15

All new cells are produced from ______ _____.

Answer 15

existing cells