Cells

Question 1

Stores water within the plant cell

Answer 1

Central vacuole

Question 2

Closely stacked, flattened sacs (plants only)

Answer 2

Thylakoids

Question 3

Transports material outside of the cell

Answer 3

Plasma membrane

Question 4

The region inside the cell except for the nucleus

Answer 4

Cytoplasts

Question 5

Organelle that manages or controls all the cell functions in a eukaryotic cell

Answer 5

Nucleus

Question 6

Contains chlorophyll, a green pigment that traps energy from sunlight and gives plants their green color

Answer 6

Chloroplasts

Question 7

Digests excess or worn out cell parts, food particles, invading viruses and bacteria

Answer 7

Lysosomes

Question 8

Create proteins

Answer 8

Ribosomes

Question 9

The site of protein synthesis, transports materials within the cell

Answer 9

Endoplasmic reticulum

Question 10

Provides temporary storage food, enzymes and waste products

Answer 10

Vacuole

Question 11

Firm, protective structure that gives the cell its shape in plants and bacteria

Answer 11

Cell wall

Question 12

Produces a usable form of energy for the cell

Answer 12

Mitochondria

Question 13

Packages proteins within the cell and makes lipids

Answer 13

Golgi apparatus

Question 14

Gives the cell structure and holds organelles in place

Answer 14

Cytoplasm

Question 15

Site where ribosomes are made

Answer 15

Nucleolus

Question 16

The membrane sorrounding the cell

Answer 16

Cell membrane

Question 17

Provides support for the cell, has two subparts

Answer 17

Cytoskeleton

Question 18

Name for the collection of DNA in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells

Answer 18

Chromatin

Question 19

Consists of hollow tubes which provide support for the cell

Answer 19

Microtubules

Question 20

Small hair-like structures used for movement or sensing things

Answer 20

Cilia

Question 21

Regulates transport for nucleus

Answer 21

Nuclear pores

Question 22

Longer whip-like structures used for movement

Answer 22

Flagella