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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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
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
Question 3
Cells in the pancreas make a lot of protein enzymes. They contain many…
- A. chloroplasts
- B. ribosomes
- C. cell walls
- D. vacuoles
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Question 13
Which part of a cell matches this description: controls what the cell does?
- A. ribosomes
- B. nucleus
- C. permanent vacuole
- D. mitochondria
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
Question 15
Cells in a carrot root are not green. Which part do they lack?
- A. cell wall
- B. chloroplasts
- C. nucleus
- D. mitochondria
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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