Cell processes

Cell processes

Nucleus

• Control center of the cell

• contains DNA

• where mitosis (cell division) happens

mitochondria

• powerhouse of the cell

• gives the cell energy or ATP

• does cellular respiration (makes energy)

chloroplast

• only found in plant cells

• makes plants green

• where photosynthesis happens

Cell membrane

• called the gatekeeper

• Lets things in and out of the cell

• Diffusion and active transport here