Cell Organelles

Front

What is the 'power plant' of the cell that produces energy?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

Which part of the cell provides structural support?

Back

Cell Wall

Front

What is the control center of the cell?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What organelle stores water in both plant and animal cells?

Back

Vacuole

Front

Which organelle takes food and turns it into ENERGY for plant and animal cells?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

Front

What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

The cell membrane controls what enters and exits the cell.

Front

What is cytoplasm?

Back

Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance that fills the cell and holds organelles.

Front

What are lysosomes known for?

Back

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