cell quiz

Question 1

organelle

Answer 1

A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell

Question 2

nucleus

Answer 2

control center of the cell. Holds DNA.

Question 3

Cell Membrane

Answer 3

Cell Membranethin, flexible barrier around a cell; regulates what enters and leaves the cell.

Question 4

cell wall

Answer 4

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

Question 5

cytoplasm

Answer 5

A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are floating.

Question 6

Mitochondria

Answer 6

powerhouse of the cell. Makes energy for a cell out of food.

Question 7

Chloroplast

Answer 7

Captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into food that plant cells can use to function.

Question 8

vacuole

Answer 8

Stores materials such as water, food and waste.

Question 9

Prokaryote

Answer 9

A unicellular organism that done NOT HAVE a nucleus.

Question 10

Eukaryote

Answer 10

A unicellular or multicellular organism whose cells HAVE a nucleus.

Question 11

unicellular

Answer 11

made of one cell

Question 12

Multicellular

Answer 12

made of many cells

Question 13

biotic

Answer 13

Describes living (or once was living) factors in the environment.

Question 14

Abiotic

Answer 14

Non-living things

Question 15

Organism

Answer 15

Any living thing