2-2 lesson AYU 10/26/16

Question 1

Cell wall

Answer 1

A rigid layer that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms

Question 2

Cell membrane

Answer 2

Controls which substances pass in and out of a cell

Question 3

Nucleus

Answer 3

The cells control center/brain

Question 4

Organelles

Answer 4

Tiny cell structures that carry out specific functions within a cell

Question 5

Chromatin

Answer 5

strands of material that fill the nucleus, containing information for directing a cells functions

Question 6

Ribosomes

Answer 6

Small grain shaped organelles that produce proteins

Question 7

Cytoplasm

Answer 7

Fills the region between the cell membrane and the nucles

Question 8

Nucleolus

Answer 8

The small round structure inside of the nucleus

Question 9

Mitochondria

Answer 9

convert energy stored in food to energy the cell can use to live and function

Question 10

endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

Answer 10

An organelle with a network of membranes that produces many substances

Question 11

Golgi apparatus

Answer 11

Receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the ER, packages them and distributes them to other parts of the cell

Question 12

Vacuole

Answer 12

A water filled sac floating in the cytoplasm

Question 13

Chloroplast

Answer 13

Captures energy from sunlight and makes it form energy for cells

Question 14

Tissue

Answer 14

A group of similar organisms that work together to form a function

Question 15

Organ

Answer 15

Made of different kinds of tissues that function together

Question 16

Organ system

Answer 16

A group of organs that work together to perform a major function