Structure and Function of Cells (LS1.A.2)

Front

What organelle is responsible for breaking down waste materials in animal cells?

Back

Lysosome

Front

What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

Where is the DNA of a cell located?

Back

Nucleus

Front

Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

Back

To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.

Front

What structure provides support and shape to plant cells?

Back

Cell wall

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

To synthesize proteins.

Front

Which organelle is involved in the production of ATP?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the role of the endoplasmic reticulum?

Back

To synthesize proteins and lipids.

Front

What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

Back

To modify, sort, and package proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery.