Cell Structures Vocab

Match the word to this definition. A network of threadlike proteins that are joined together.

• Cytoplasm

• Cytoskeleton

• Function

• Envelope

Match the word to the definition. A membrane-surrounded component of a cell that has specialized functions

• Function

• Envelope

• Organelle

• Chloroplast

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Match the word to the definition. The purpose of which something is used.

• Organelle

• Function

• Structure

• Envelope

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Vesicle

• Makes proteins

• Directs all cell activities

• Deliver materials throughout the cell

• folded membranes that process and move materials

Chloroplast

• Folded membranes that process and move materials

• Breaks down food and releases energy

• Gel-like mixture that contains hereditary material

• Green organelles where food is made in plant cells

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Organelles

• Breaks down food, waste and old cell parts

• Structures that carry on the cell's processes

• Deliver materials throughout the cell

• Helps maintain cell shape

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Golgi body

• Sort proteins and package them into vesicles

• Folded membranes that process and move materials

• Stores materials

• Found in nucleus and makes ribosomes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Nucleolus

• Directs all cell activities

• Folded membranes that oricess and move materials

• Found in nucleus and makes ribosomes

• Have membrane bound structures

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Cell wall

• Green organelles where food is made in plant cells

• Sort proteins and package them into vesicles

• Makes proteins

• Tough outer covering of plant cells that protects and keeps its shape

Ribosomes

• Stores materials

• Makes proteins

• Do not have membrane bound structures

• Have membrane bound structures

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS3-1