*Cells and Organelles

Which of the following are living things? Choose ALL that apply.

• puppy
• human
• rock
• flower
• water

List at least two characteristics of living things.

What organelle breaks down food and old cell parts? *hint: it "cleans" things up

• nucleus
• lysosome
• cell membrane

What is the stiff outer layer of all PLANT cells?

• Cell membrane
• Nuclear membrane
• Cell wall

What organelle is like a Vacuum? *it stores water, food and waste

• Cell membrane
• Mitochondria
• Vacuole

What organelle is the transportER?

• Golgi Body
• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Vacuole

What organelle stores water, food, and waste?

• Vacuole
• Mitochondria
• Nucleus
• Golgi Body

What organelle receives, packages, and distributes proteins? *hint: the golden packer

• Mitochonddria
• Nucleus
• Golgi Body

What organelle is the MIGHTY powerhouse of the cell?

• Vacuole
• Mitochondria
• Nucleus
• Golgi Body

What organelle is only in PLANT cells?

• Vacuole
• Cell wall
• Nucleus