Biology Units 4-6 Review

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Mitochondria: the site of aerobic respiration in ALL eukaryotic cells.

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum: builds and transports proteins and lipids

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Golgi body: processes and packages proteins and lipids for transport

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Cytoplasm: gel-like material that holds the cellular components in place

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Chloroplast: the site of photosynthesis in plant cells

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Nucleus: contains the genetic information (DNA)

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Nucleolus: makes ribosomes

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Lysosome: responsible for removing waste or breaking down old organelles

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Vacuole: stores materials such as water and starch and are especially large in plant cells

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Cell membrane: controls what enters or exits the cell