Cell Organelles

Front

What organelle captures energy from sunlight and produces food in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

Which organelle stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates?

Back

Vacuole

Front

What is the site of protein synthesis in a cell?

Back

Ribosome

Front

What is one part of the cell theory?

Back

Cells are the basic unit of life.

Front

What is another part of the cell theory?

Back

Every living thing is made of cells.

Front

What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

It controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell called?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

Which organelle is responsible for packaging and distributing proteins?

Back

Golgi apparatus

Front

What is the function of lysosomes?

Back

They contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.