Organelle Functions Flashcards
1
Q
cell membrane
A
cell communication and transport
2
Q
genetic material
A
storage of genetic information
3
Q
ribosomes
A
protein synthesis
4
Q
nucleus
A
command center
5
Q
Golgi apparatus
A
transportation of proteins and other cellular components
6
Q
endoplasmic reticulum
A
protein synthesis and lipid production
7
Q
mitochondria
A
ATP synthesis
8
Q
lysosome
A
cellular digestion
9
Q
chloroplast
A
photosynthesis
10
Q
vacuole
A
storage of food and other cellular components
11
Q
cell wall
A
structural support, protection, controls cell transportation
12
Q
centrioles
A
production of spindle fibers during cell
13
Q
Organelles present only in prokaryotes
A
nucleoid region
capsule
plasmid
pilli
14
Q
extra, circular DNA
A
plasmid
15
Q
Organelles present in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes
A
ribosomes
cytoplasm
cell membrane
genetic material
