Cell Organelles and Cell Theory

Front

What is the control center of the cell?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the function of the cell wall in plant cells?

Back

It protects plant cells and acts as a hard outer barrier.

Front

What organelle assists in protein production and may have ribosomes attached?

Back

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

Front

What is the function of vacuoles in a cell?

Back

They act as storage tanks for substances.

Front

What is the outer protective covering of the cell called?

Back

Cell Membrane

Front

What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are suspended?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What is the function of the Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)?

Back

It synthesizes lipids and detoxifies certain chemicals.

Front

What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

They are responsible for protein synthesis.