Non-membrane bound organelles

Question 1

Ribosomes

Answer 1

Performs protein synthesis, translates genetic information from mRNA to build proteins.

Question 2

Peroxisomes

Answer 2

Breaks down fatty acids and detoxifies harmful substances.

Question 3

Cytoskeleton

Answer 3

Provides structural support, aids cell movement and organizes cell components.

Question 4

Plasma membrane

Answer 4

Regulates movement of substances in and out the cell, providing structural support and protection.

Question 5

Centrioles

Answer 5

Cell division, helps organizing the mitotic spindle

Question 6

Cell wall

Answer 6

Provides structural support and protection. Maintains the shape of the cell

Question 7

Nucleolus (membrane bound)

Answer 7

Produces ribosomes