Cell Organelles

Small grain-shaped organelles that produce proteins for the cell

• Cytoplasm

• Ribosomes

• Lysosomes

• Mitochondria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Rigid layer that surrounds the cell of plants and some other organisms such as fungi

• Cell Wall

• Golgi Apparatus

• Chloroplast

• Cell Membrane

Large oval structure that acts as the control center of the cell, directing all of the cells’ activities

• Vacuole

• Ribosome

• Golgi Apparatus

• Nucleus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Thick, clear, gel-like fluid that fills the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Cytoplasm

• Chloroplast

• Nucleus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Rod-shaped organelles that convert energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out its functions

• Mitochondria

• Golgi Apparatus

• Ribosomes

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

An organelle that forms a maze of passageways in which proteins and other materials are carried from one part of the cell to another

• Cell Wall

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Golgi Appartus

• Cytoplasm

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Organelle in a cell that receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, packages them, and distributes them to other parts of the cell

• Golgi Apparatus

• Lysosome

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Chloroplast

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials.

• Cell Wall

• Nucleus

• Ribosome

• Vacuole

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Organelle in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and changes it to an energy form that cells can use in making food

• Cell Wall

• Chloroplast

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Cell organelle which contains chemicals that break down large food particles into smaller ones that can be used by the rest of the cell

• Lysosome

• Ribosome

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7