Cell Organelle Assessment

Control center for all cell activities

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

• mitochondrion

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Thin layer that surrounds and protects the cell (controls what enters and exits the cell)

• cell membrane

• chloroplast

• nucleus

• ribosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Organelle that provides energy for the cell

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

• mitochondrion

• ribosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Stiff outer layer that supports and protects the plant cell

• cytoplasm

• chloroplast

• mitochondrion

• cell wall

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Area with a jelly-like substance that supports the organelles of the cells

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• cell wall

• ribosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Green organelle that uses energy from the sun to produce glucose (sugars) during photosynthesis

• cytoplasm

• chloroplast

• nucleus

• mitochondrion

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

“Storage” system of the cell, tends to be larger in plants

• vacuole

• endoplasmic reticulum

• lysosome

• nuclear membrane

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

“Workers” of the cell, where cells make their own proteins.

• cytoplasm

• vacuole

• ribosomes

• lysosomes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

“Vacuum cleaner” or "recycler" of the cell, digest and remove things from the cell.

• Golgi bodies

• lysosomes

• endoplasmic reticulum

• nuclear membrane

“Transportation system” of the cell, produces and moves proteins, lipids and/or carbohydrates

• mitochondria

• DNA/chromosomes

• lysosomes

• endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2