Cell Organelles Worksheet

Cell Organelles Worksheet

Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.

1. Which organelle is responsible for generating most of the energy for a cell?

2. Which of the following organelles is found in plant cells but not animal cells?

1. The   is often called the 'brain' of the cell because it controls cell activities.

2. Plant cells have a large central   that stores water, nutrients, and waste products.

3. Ribosomes are responsible for making  .

Identify the labeled organelles in the animal cell diagram below.

1. All cells have a cell wall.

2. The cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance that fills the cell and surrounds the organelles.

Match each organelle on the left with its primary function on the right.

1. Briefly explain the main difference between a prokaryotic cell and a eukaryotic cell.

2. Describe the function of the cell membrane.