Cell Organelles and Their Functions

Front

What is the jelly-like liquid that helps provide support for the organelles in a cell?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

Which organelle packages products from the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to be moved out of the cell?

Back

Golgi Apparatus

Front

What is the powerhouse of the cell that breaks down food to release energy?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What structure provides additional support and protection to plant cells?

Back

Cell Wall

Front

What is the control center of the cell that contains genetic material?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

Front

What is the role of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in a cell?

Back

The ER is involved in the synthesis and transport of proteins and lipids.

Front

What is the function of lysosomes in a cell?

Back

Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes to break down waste materials and cellular debris.

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

The cell membrane regulates what enters and exits the cell, providing protection and support.

Front

What is the function of vacuoles in plant cells?

Back

Vacuoles store nutrients, waste products, and help maintain turgor pressure.