These cells do NOT have a cell wall or chloroplasts

The brain or boss of the cell. This is where the genetic information in the form of DNA is stored.

These organelles STORE food and water for the cell. Some store waste until the cell can get rid of it.

Jellylike "soup" that fills the cell. The other cell organelles float in it.

The cell organelle that controls which substances can enter or leave the cell.

The basic unit of life (the building blocks of life)

The rigid structure that surrounds the plant cell (because plants don't have bones to give them structure)

An organelle found ONLY in plant cells, where photosynthesis occurs

The POWERHOUSE of the cell. Where energy is created for the cell

The theory that all living things are made of cells and all cells come from other cells.

A structure with a particular function inside a cell. (Cells, Cells, there made of ______!)

This structure packages and moves proteins through the cell. (It's like the US Postal Service)

These organelles BUILD proteins for the cell.

Sends and delivers proteins where they need to go.  (Like the hallways of Somerset School that students travel to get from class to class)

Biologists study living things.  What question can a biologist ask to determine if an object is a living thing?

Cells are made of ______.

The NUCLEUS of the cell is like the _______________ of a city because they both control the activities.

The CELL MEMBRANE is like a __________ controlling who/what gets in and out.

The vacuoles in the plant and animal cells are _____.