Cell City

Select the organelle whose function best matches the following description:

The outer lining of the cells that controls what goes in and out.

Example: The city gates control what goes in and out of Cell City.

• nucleus

• cell membrane

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Select the organelle whose function best matches the following description:

Controls all activity in the cell and stores DNA.

Example: The city hall controls all of the activities of Cell City.

Also Known as the Brain of the cell

• Nucleus

• cell membrane

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Select the molecule whose function best matches the following description:

The genetic information inside the body's cells that helps make people who they are. It's the instructions for how to make the body, like the code to a video game or blueprints for a house.

Example: The City Hall computer stores all of the important information about Cell City and its activities.

• DNA

• cell membrane

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Select the molecule whose function best matches the following description: unique structure found only in plant cells! It's where sunlight is converted into food and energy for the plant

Example: Solar Power Plant because this organelle captures the sun's energy and uses it to produces sugars which is used to power a cell as a solar power plant uses the sun's energy to produce power for the city.

• DNA

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Select the organelle whose function best matches the following description:

Organelles, or cell parts, often referred to as the powerhouses of cells. This organelle break down food into usable energy for cells

Example: The power plant produces energy for Cell City.

• Mitocondria

• Nucleus

• the flux capacitor membrane

• Golgi Appratus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Select the organelle whose function best matches the following description: a small structures within the cell involved in the process of making protein,

Example: The construction company builds structures (proteins) for Cell City giving it unique characteristics.

• Nucleus

• Ribosomes

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Select the organelle whose function best matches the following description:

is a collection of tubes that make, package, and transport proteins and fats

Example:The transport company transports materials throughout Cell City.

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Nucleus

• Vacuole

• Mitochondria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Select the cell part whose function best matches the following description:

the firm nonliving layer that encloses and supports the cells of most plants, bacteria, fungi, and algae. strong, protective structure that surrounds a plant cell.

Example: The city walls protect the city from the surrounding area.

*animal cell do not have one

• Cell Wall

• Mitochondia

• Golgi apparatus

If a cell has a cell wall and chloroplast what type of cell would it be: a plant cell, bacterial cell, or animal cell?

Match the following Cells

• Animal Cell

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• Plant Cell

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• Bacterial Cell

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Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2