My organelles

Nucleus

• stores genetic information

• The interior contents of the cell

• breaks down unwanted material

• makes proteins

Ribosomes

• sorts proteins

• makes energy for the cell

• makes protein

• makes food in plant cells

Endoplasmic reticulum

• ships materials around the cell

• makes proteins and lipids

• Rigid barrier that protects the cell

• breaks down unwanted material

Golgi apparatus

• stores genetic information

• stores water in plant cells

• makes proteins and lipids

• sorts proteins

Lysosome

• ships materials around the cell

• makes protein

• breaks down unwanted material

• makes food in plant cells

Mitochondria

• makes energy for the cell

• stores water in plant cells

• sorts proteins

• movement of water molecules

Chloroplast

• Rigid barrier that protects the cell

• makes food in plant cells

• breaks down unwanted materia

• stores genetic information

Vacuole

• makes energy for the cell

• makes protein

• makes food in plant cells

• stores water in plant cells

Vesicles

• Rigid barrier that protects the cell

• ships materials around the cell

• breaks down unwanted material

• makes food in plant cells

Cell wall

• sorts proteins

• makes proteins and lipids

• Rigid barrier that protects the cell

• ships materials around the cell