Cells Parts

Question 1

cell membrane

Answer 1

function ; controls what goes in and out of the cell wall. harmful waste products leave through the cell wall

cell ; both

Question 2

nucleus

Answer 2

function ; directs all of the cells activities including reproduction. acts as “brain”

cell ; both

Question 3

cytoplasm

Answer 3

function ; includes a gel-like fluid which many different organelles are found

cell ; both

Question 4

golgi apparatus

Answer 4

function ; receive proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic reticulum

cell ; both

Question 5

endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 5

function ; passageways carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another

cell ; both

Question 6

ribosomes

Answer 6

function; act as factories to produce proteins. float in the cytoplasm

cell ; both

Question 7

mitochondria

Answer 7

function ; cell’s energy is produced. known as “powerhouse”

cell ; both

Question 8

vacuoles

Answer 8

function ; stores food, water, waste products, and other materials

cell ; both

Question 9

lysosomes

Answer 9

function ; contain chemicals that break down certain materials in the cell

cell ; animal

Question 10

chloroplasts

Answer 10

function ; capture energy from the sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell

cell ; plant

Question 11

cell wall

Answer 11

function ; helps protect and support the cell wall

cell ; plant