Cell organelles

Front

What is the basic unit of structure and function in living things?

Back

Cell

Front

What is the fluid inside the cell that surrounds the cell organelles and gives the cell its shape?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What is the structure that serves as the protective outermost layer of animal cells?

Back

Cell Membrane

Front

What is the semipermeable membrane surrounding a cell that controls what goes into and out of the cell?

Back

Cell Membrane

Front

What is the large, central structure in plant cells that stores water and maintains turgor pressure?

Back

Central Vacuole

Front

What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell, producing energy in the form of ATP?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the jelly-like substance that fills the interior of a cell and contains organelles?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?

Back

Ribosomes

Front

What is the structure that contains the cell's genetic material?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What is the rigid outer layer that provides support and protection to plant cells?

Back

Cell Wall