Plant and Animal Cells

This organelle is responsible for making ribosomes.

• Nucleus
• Mitochondria
• Nucleolus
• Ribosome

This organelle is know as the "powerhouse" of the cell because it is where energy is created.

• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Golgi apparatus
• Chloroplast
• Mitochondria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This organelle protects the cell as well as controls what goes in and out.

• Vacuole
• Lysosome
• Nucleus
• Cell membrane

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This organelle is responsible for processing and transporting proteins and other substances produced by the cell.

• Vesicle
• Lysosome
• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Golgi body (apparatus)

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This is the control center of the cell and contains  DNA.

• Nucleolus
• Nucleus
• Chloroplast
• Endoplasmic reticulum

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

These membrane bound compartments are areas of temporary storage of food and waste. There is a central one in plant cells.

• Vacuole
• Vesicle
• Ribosome
• Centrosome

• Vacuole
• Vesicle
• Cytoplasm
• Nucleolus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

These organelles are responsible for making proteins.

• Ribosomes
• Centrosomes
• Cytoplasm
• Lysosomes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

These organelles transport proteins and lipids.

• Mitochondria
• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Golgi body (apparatus)
• Lysosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Digestion of cell nutrients takes place within this organelle. 

• Mitochondria
• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Golgi body (apparatus)
• Lysosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7