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Match cell parts to the jobs they do

6th grade (Year 7 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.MS-LS1-2 · England: KS3 Biology: Cells and organisation, GCSE Combined Science: Cell biology

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  1. Question 1

    Which part of a cell matches this description: controls which substances enter and leave the cell?

    • A. ribosomes
    • B. cell membrane
    • C. mitochondria
    • D. cell wall
  2. Question 2

    What does the permanent vacuole do?

    • A. contains the DNA that carries genetic instructions
    • B. where proteins are made
    • C. contain chlorophyll to absorb light
    • D. filled with cell sap to keep the cell firm
  3. Question 3

    Cells in the pancreas make a lot of protein enzymes. They contain many…

    • A. chloroplasts
    • B. ribosomes
    • C. cell walls
    • D. vacuoles
  4. Question 4

    Which part of a cell matches this description: filled with cell sap to keep the cell firm?

    • A. mitochondria
    • B. permanent vacuole
    • C. cell wall
    • D. cytoplasm
  5. Question 5

    What does the cell wall do?

    • A. where proteins are made
    • B. a rigid layer of cellulose that strengthens the cell
    • C. contains the DNA that carries genetic instructions
    • D. controls what the cell does
  6. Question 6

    Muscle cells in a sprinter's legs contain huge numbers of one structure. Which?

    • A. vacuoles
    • B. cell walls
    • C. chloroplasts
    • D. mitochondria
  7. Question 7

    Which part of a cell matches this description: controls what the cell does?

    • A. cell membrane
    • B. cytoplasm
    • C. nucleus
    • D. cell wall
  8. Question 8

    What does the cell wall do?

    • A. contains the DNA that carries genetic instructions
    • B. where aerobic respiration releases energy from glucose
    • C. a rigid layer of cellulose that strengthens the cell
    • D. where photosynthesis happens
  9. Question 9

    Muscle cells in a sprinter's legs contain huge numbers of one structure. Which?

    • A. chloroplasts
    • B. cell walls
    • C. mitochondria
    • D. vacuoles
  10. Question 10

    Which part of a cell matches this description: there are many of them in muscle cells?

    • A. cell membrane
    • B. permanent vacuole
    • C. mitochondria
    • D. chloroplasts
  11. Question 11

    What does the chloroplasts do?

    • A. where proteins are made
    • B. where photosynthesis happens
    • C. controls what the cell does
    • D. filled with cell sap to keep the cell firm
  12. Question 12

    A plant that is not watered wilts (droops). Which part of its cells has lost water?

    • A. the permanent vacuole
    • B. the nucleus
    • C. the ribosomes
    • D. the chloroplasts
  13. Question 13

    Which part of a cell matches this description: controls what the cell does?

    • A. ribosomes
    • B. nucleus
    • C. permanent vacuole
    • D. mitochondria
  14. Question 14

    What does the nucleus do?

    • A. filled with cell sap to keep the cell firm
    • B. a rigid layer of cellulose that strengthens the cell
    • C. controls what the cell does
    • D. where aerobic respiration releases energy from glucose
  15. Question 15

    Cells in a carrot root are not green. Which part do they lack?

    • A. cell wall
    • B. chloroplasts
    • C. nucleus
    • D. mitochondria
  16. Question 16

    Which part of a cell matches this description: filled with cell sap to keep the cell firm?

    • A. ribosomes
    • B. mitochondria
    • C. permanent vacuole
    • D. cell wall

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  1. cell membrane
  2. filled with cell sap to keep the cell firm
  3. ribosomes
  4. permanent vacuole
  5. a rigid layer of cellulose that strengthens the cell
  6. mitochondria
  7. nucleus
  8. a rigid layer of cellulose that strengthens the cell
  9. mitochondria
  10. mitochondria
  11. where photosynthesis happens
  12. the permanent vacuole
  13. nucleus
  14. controls what the cell does
  15. chloroplasts
  16. permanent vacuole