Cells & Cell Organelles

The brain or "control center" of the cell. 

• Mitochondria
• Cell Membrane
• Cytoplasm
• Nucleus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The watery liquid that fills the cell: 

• Chromatin
• Nucleolus
• Cytoplasm
• Cell Membrane

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The "power plant" of the cell that produces energy. 

• Mitochondria
• Cytoplasm
• Centrioles
• Lysosomes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

"Garbage collectors" of the cell that remove waste: 

• Cell Membrane
• Centrioles
• Lysosomes
• Nucleus

Protective outermost layer of the cell: 

• Cell Membrane
• Nucleus
• Chromatin
• Microtubules 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Makes protein for the cell: 

• Nucleus
• Ribosomes
• Cytoplasm
• Cell Membrane

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Maze-like organelle that makes ribosomes: 

• Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Lysosomes
• Nucleus
• Chromatin

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Creates fat for storing energy: 

• DNA
• Centrioles
• Lysosomes
• Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

"Post office" of the cell that packages proteins and fats: 

• Rough ER
• Smooth ER
• Golgi Apparatus
• Lysosome

Gives the cell a rigid, box-like shape; outside of the cell membrane; in plants.

• cytoplasm
• chromatin
• cell wall
• cell membrane