Organelles

Question 1

Flagellum

Answer 1

Longer whip-like structures used for movement.

Question 2

Rough endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 2

Synthesis of proteins (ribosomes attached to it)

Question 3

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 3

Collection of enzymes that performs specialized tasks (ribosome free)

Question 4

Nuclear envelope

Answer 4

Allows material to move into and out of the cells nucleus.

Question 5

Nucleolus

Answer 5

Site where ribosomes are made.

Question 6

Chromatin

Answer 6

A complex of DNA bound to proteins.

Question 7

Nucleus

Answer 7

Contains nearly all of the cell’s DNA and with it coded instructions for making proteins and other molecules.

Question 8

Centrioles

Answer 8

Help to organize cell division.

Question 9

Cell membrane

Answer 9

Membrane surrounding the cell.

Question 10

Cytoplasm

Answer 10

Region in the cell except for the nucleus.

Question 11

Cytoskeleton

Answer 11

Gives cell its shape and plays a role on cell motion.

Question 12

Golgi apparatus

Answer 12

Collects, packages, and distributes molecules manufactured in the cell.

Question 13

Lysosome

Answer 13

Breaks down macromolecules, and digests worn-out cell components.

Question 14

Mitochondrion

Answer 14

Produces a useable form of energy for the cell.

Question 15

Cilia

Answer 15

Small hair-like structures used for movement or sensing things.

Question 16

Endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 16

Lipid components of the cell membrane are assembled along with protein and other materials.