Organelles

Question 1

Cytoplasm

Answer 1

This is the jelly-like substance that holds and protects the cell’s organelles.

Question 2

Nucleus

Answer 2

This is the brain of the cell. It controls the cell’s activities.

Question 3

Vacuoles

Answer 3

This is a large sac that holds food, water, and waste.

Question 4

Mitochondria

Answer 4

These structures are known as the powerhouse of the cell because they release energy.

Question 5

Golgi Apparatus

Answer 5

This structure packages and moves proteins through the cell.

Question 6

Cell Membrane

Answer 6

This is the outer layer of an animal cell, and it controls movement in and out of the cell.

Question 7

Endoplasm Reticulum

Answer 7

There are two types of this structure: a smooth and a rough one

Question 8

Ribosomes

Answer 8

These organelles build or synthesise proteins for the cell.

Question 9

Cell Wall

Answer 9

This is the outer layer of a plant cell. It supports the cell.

Question 10

Chloroplast

Answer 10

A chloroplast is an organelle known as a plastid that conducts photosynthesis in plant cells.