Name to Function
Function to Name
Solve the Mystery
Macromolecules
Autotrophs & Heterotrophs
100

The purpose of the mitochondria is to:
A. Make proteins
B. Store and release energy
C. Command the cell using DNA 

B. Store and release energy

100

I store the DNA and I tell all the other organelles what to do. I am:
A. A mitochondrion
B. A cell nucleus
C. A cell membrane

B. A cell nucleus 

100

The cell dies because it can't do anything. None of its organelles have the instructions they need. Its ____ is broken.
A. Cell membrane
B. Nucleus
C. Ribosome

B. Nucleus 

100

What's the main type of macromolecule in bread?
A. Carbohydrates
B. Proteins
C. Lipids

A. Carbohydrates

100

A flower is:
A. An autotroph
B. A heterotroph

A. An autotroph

200

The purpose of the cell membrane is to:
A. Protect the outside of the cell
B. Command the cell using DNA
C. Package and transport proteins 

A. Protect the outside of the cell 

200

I make the proteins that the RNA tells me to. I am:
A. A ribosome
B. The cytoplasm
C. A cell membrane 

A. A ribosome

200

The cytoplasm is spilling out into the surrounding area, and harmful bacteria are entering the cell. The _____ is broken
A. Cell membrane
B. Mitochondrion
C. Ribosome 

A. Cell membrane 

200

What's the main type of macromolecule found in chicken?
A. Carbohydrates
B. Proteins
C. Lipids

B. Proteins

200

A dog is:
A. An autotroph
B. A heterotroph

B. A heterotroph

300

What is the cytoplasm?
A. A macromolecule found in food
B. A sack of DNA molecules 
C. A jelly-like fluid that fills the cell

C. A jelly-like fluid that fills the cell 
300

I'm the cell's "post office." I package and transport proteins. I am:
A. A mitochondrion
B. The cell nucleus
C. The Golgi Apparatus
 

C. The Golgi Apparatus 

300

The cell is mostly empty. Organelles are colliding with each other and molecules are unable to flow to where they need to go. The cell is missing its ________
A. Mitochondria
B. Cytoplasm
C. Golgi Apparatus  

B. Cytoplasm

300

What's the main type of macromolecule found in butter?
A. Carbohydrates
B. Proteins
C. Lipids

C. Lipids

300

A fish is:
A. An autotroph
B. A heterotroph

B. A heterotroph


400

What does a ribosome do?

A ribosome makes proteins. 

400

I protect the outside of the cell from harmful things like bacteria, while letting nutrients pass in and out. I am:

The cell membrane 

400

The cell's processes are slowing down. The organelles don't have enough energy. Which organelle is broken?

The mitochondria

400

What's the main type of macromolecule found in steak? 

Proteins
400

A cactus is:
A. An autotroph
B. A heterotroph

A. An autotroph

500

What is the purpose of the cell nucleus? 

To command the cell using DNA. 

500
I am a jelly-like fluid that fills the inside of a cell. The cell's organelles and molecules swim around inside me. I am: 

The cytoplasm 

500

The cell is unable to make the proteins it needs to, even though it has the DNA instructions. Its ______ are broken

Ribosomes

500

What's the main type of macromolecule found in pasta? 

Carbohydrates

500
A mushroom is: 

A. An autotroph
B. A heterotroph

B. A heterotroph 


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