Life Science Chapter 2 Vocab

Front

Thin layer around a cell that separates, protects, and controls movement in/out.

Back

Cell membrane

Front

Organelles that convert food into energy

Back

Mitochondria

Front

Jellylike substance inside a cell.

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

Solid layer around a plant cell providing structure and protection.

Back

Cell Wall

Front

Organelle in plant cell that captures light energy

Back

Chloroplast

Front

Group of tissues working together

Back

Organ

Front

Organelle that processes, packs, and transports proteins outside a cell

Back

Golgi Body

Front

Large molecule in a cell that performs life functions

Back

protein

Front

Organelle that stores food, water, and waste

Back

Vacuole

Front

Group of similar cells working together

Back

Tissue