Cell Parts – Practice Test
1) chloroplasts - _____
2) Endoplasmic Reticulum - _____
3) golgi body (complex) - _____
4) mitochondria - _____
5) cell membrane - _____
6) chromatin - _____
7) cytoplasm - _____
8) cell wall - _____
9) nuclear membrane - _____
10) lysosomes - _____
11) nucleolus - _____
12) vacuoles - _____
13) nucleus - _____
14) ribosomes - _____
Function
a) Rigid (tough & strong), gives the cell support &
shape. Found in plant cells (2nd layer).
Function
a) Rigid (tough & strong), gives the cell support &
shape. Found in plant cells (2nd layer).
b) Protects the cell & controls what comes in & out. b) Protects the cell & controls what comes in & out.
“Cell security guard”
“Cell security guard”
c) Control center for cell’s activities & contains
DNA. “Brain of the cell”
c) Control center for cell’s activities & contains
DNA. “Brain of the cell”
d) Found in the nucleus & makes ribosomes for the d) Found in the nucleus & makes ribosomes for the
cell. “Ribosome factory”
cell. “Ribosome factory”
e) Outer covering that surrounds & protects the
nucleus. “Nucleus security guard”
e) Outer covering that surrounds & protects the
nucleus. “Nucleus security guard”
f) Material inside of the cell’s nucleus that contains f) Material inside of the cell’s nucleus that contains
DNA & genetic material. “Fuzzy stuff”
DNA & genetic material. “Fuzzy stuff”
g) Provides energy for the cell. “Powerhouse”
g) Provides energy for the cell. “Powerhouse”
h) Gel-like fluid found between the nucleus & the h) Gel-like fluid found between the nucleus & the
cell membrane; holds organelles in place. “like hair cell membrane; holds organelles in place. “like hair
gel”
gel”
i) Materials are carried through here from 1 part of
cell to another, through its passageways.
“Passageways”
i) Materials are carried through here from 1 part of
cell to another, through its passageways.
“Passageways”
j) Found on or near the ER. “Protein factory”
j) Found on or near the ER. “Protein factory”
k) Receives materials through ER & sends them to
other parts of
the cell; packs & ships. “Mailroom”
k) Receives materials through ER & sends them to
other parts of
the cell; packs & ships. “Mailroom”
l) Captures energy from sunlight & converts into
“food” for plant cells.
l) Captures energy from sunlight & converts into
“food” for plant cells.
m) Stores food & other materials for the cell.
“Storage”
m) Stores food & other materials for the cell.
“Storage”
n) Breaks down large particles of food & recycles
old cell parts. “Recyclers”
n) Breaks down large particles of food & recycles old
cell parts. “Recyclers”