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
Cells in the pancreas make a lot of protein enzymes. They contain many…
- A. cell walls
- B. ribosomes
- C. chloroplasts
- D. vacuoles
Question 2
What does the mitochondria do?
- A. filled with cell sap to keep the cell firm
- B. contains the DNA that carries genetic instructions
- C. jelly-like liquid where most chemical reactions take place
- D. there are many of them in muscle cells
Question 3
Which part of a cell matches this description: a thin, flexible layer around the cytoplasm?
- A. nucleus
- B. permanent vacuole
- C. cell membrane
- D. cytoplasm
Question 4
Muscle cells in a sprinter's legs contain huge numbers of one structure. Which?
- A. cell walls
- B. chloroplasts
- C. vacuoles
- D. mitochondria
Question 5
What does the mitochondria do?
- A. where proteins are made
- B. there are many of them in muscle cells
- C. controls which substances enter and leave the cell
- D. contain chlorophyll to absorb light
Question 6
Which part of a cell matches this description: where aerobic respiration releases energy from glucose?
- A. cell wall
- B. cell membrane
- C. permanent vacuole
- D. mitochondria
Question 7
Muscle cells in a sprinter's legs contain huge numbers of one structure. Which?
- A. mitochondria
- B. cell walls
- C. chloroplasts
- D. vacuoles
Question 8
What does the chloroplasts do?
- A. jelly-like liquid where most chemical reactions take place
- B. controls what the cell does
- C. where photosynthesis happens
- D. controls which substances enter and leave the cell
Question 9
Which part of a cell matches this description: controls which substances enter and leave the cell?
- A. cell membrane
- B. mitochondria
- C. cell wall
- D. chloroplasts
Question 10
A plant that is not watered wilts (droops). Which part of its cells has lost water?
- A. the permanent vacuole
- B. the chloroplasts
- C. the ribosomes
- D. the nucleus
Question 11
What does the chloroplasts do?
- A. contains the DNA that carries genetic instructions
- B. a rigid layer of cellulose that strengthens the cell
- C. where photosynthesis happens
- D. filled with cell sap to keep the cell firm
Question 12
Which part of a cell matches this description: filled with cell sap to keep the cell firm?
- A. permanent vacuole
- B. nucleus
- C. cell membrane
- D. mitochondria
Question 13
A plant that is not watered wilts (droops). Which part of its cells has lost water?
- A. the chloroplasts
- B. the nucleus
- C. the ribosomes
- D. the permanent vacuole
Question 14
What does the permanent vacuole do?
- A. filled with cell sap to keep the cell firm
- B. controls which substances enter and leave the cell
- C. jelly-like liquid where most chemical reactions take place
- D. contains the DNA that carries genetic instructions
Question 15
Which part of a cell matches this description: jelly-like liquid where most chemical reactions take place?
- A. chloroplasts
- B. nucleus
- C. cytoplasm
- D. cell wall
Question 16
Cells in a carrot root are not green. Which part do they lack?
- A. chloroplasts
- B. cell wall
- C. mitochondria
- D. nucleus
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