1. Which of the following best describes the function of the cytoplasm?
A. Controls cell activities
B. Creates energy
C. Stores genetic material
D. Supports and suspends organelles
Answer: D. Supports and suspends organelles
2. What part of the cell sorts, modifies, and packages proteins?
A. Ribosome
B. Golgi apparatus
C. Nucleus
D. Vacuole
Answer: B. Golgi apparatus
3. Which organelle is responsible for making proteins?
A. Lysosome
B. Ribosome
C. Mitochondrion
D. Vacuole
Answer: B. Ribosome
4. What organelle is responsible for capturing sunlight and converting it into energy?
A. Nucleus
B. Golgi apparatus
C. Chloroplast
D. Mitochondrion
Answer: C. Chloroplast
5. What organelle stores food, water, and waste products in plant and animal cells?
A. Endoplasmic reticulum
B. Nucleus
C. Ribosome
D. Vacuole
Answer: D. Vacuole
6. Which part of the cell allows certain substances in and out but blocks others?
A. Cell wall
B. Ribosome
C. Cell membrane
D. Nucleolus
Answer: C. Cell membrane
7. Which of the following would be found in prokaryotic cells?
A. Nucleus
B. Mitochondria
C. Golgi body
D. DNA in the cytoplasm
Answer: D. DNA in the cytoplasm
8. Which organelle is directly responsible for assembling amino acids into proteins?
A. Golgi body
B. Ribosome
C. Lysosome
D. Vacuole
Answer: B. Ribosome
9. Which of these cells has a large central vacuole?
A. Animal cell
B. Bacterial cell
C. Plant cell
D. Fungal cell
Answer: C. Plant cell
10. Which of these is the outermost layer in a plant cell?
A. Plasma membrane
B. Cell wall
C. Cytoplasm
D. Nucleus
Answer: B. Cell wall