Cell Functions

Question 0

Vacuoles

Answer 0

Store materials like salts proteins and carbohydrates

Question 1

Nucleus

Answer 1

Contains DNA and the coded instructions for making proteins and other important molecules

Question 2

Vesicles

Answer 2

Store and move materials between organelles and to and from the cell surface

Question 3

Lysosomes

Answer 3

Break down lipids,carbohydrates,proteins into small molecules that can be used by the rest of the cell

And break down old organelles

Question 4

Cytoskeleton

Answer 4

Helps the cell maintain it’s shape and also is involved with it’s movement

Question 5

Centrioles

Answer 5

Help organize cell division

Question 6

Ribosomes

Answer 6

Produce proteins by following coded instructions that come from DNA

Question 7

Rough Endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 7

Where proteins are inserted by the ribosomes and chemically modified

Question 8

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer 8

Contains collections of Enzymes that perform specialized tasks
Such as detoxifying of drugs

Question 9

Golgi Apparatus

Answer 9

Modifies,sorts, and packages proteins and other materials from the Endoplasmic reticulum for storage in the cell or release the outside the cell

Question 10

Chloroplasts

Answer 10

Capture energy from sunlight and convert it into food that contains chemical energy in the process called photosynthesis

Question 11

Mitochondria

Answer 11

Converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use

Question 12

Cell wall

Answer 12

Support,shape, and protect the cell

Question 13

Cell membrane

Answer 13

Regulated what enters and what leaves the cell

Also protects and supports the cell

Question 14

Fiss

Answer 14

Cleft split

Question 15

Galact(o)

Answer 15

Milk

Question 16

Gastro

Answer 16

Stomach

Question 17

Ger(o)

Geront(o)

Answer 17

Aging