organelles

Question 1

_______ found inside a cell

Answer 1

compartment

Question 2

plasma membrane-

Answer 2

a phospholipid bilayer with proteins embedded to separate the internal contents of the cell from the outside

Question 3

cytoplasm-

Answer 3

region between the plasma membrane and the nuclear envelope

Question 4

nucleus-

Answer 4

keeps the dna safe and directs the making of ribosomes and proteins

Question 5

nuclear envelope

Answer 5

double-membrane structure that makes up the outermost portion of the nucleus

Question 6

ribosomes

Answer 6

create protein. tiny spots found on the endoplasmic reticulum

Question 7

mitochondria

Answer 7

make ATP (energy that allows the cell to function)

Question 8

peroxisomes

Answer 8

carry out oxidation reactions that break down fatty and amino acids

Question 9

vesicles and vacuoles

Answer 9

membrane bound sacs that function in storage and transport. vacuoles are larger

Question 10

centrosome

Answer 10

microtubule-organizing center (animal cell)

Question 11

lysosome-

Answer 11

cell’s garbage disposal (animal cell)

Question 12

cell wall

Answer 12

rigid covering protecting the plant cell

Question 13

chloroplasts-

Answer 13

carry out photosynthesis in the plant cell

Question 14

chlorophyll

Answer 14

drives the reaction of photosynthesis

Question 15

endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 15

modify protein (rough er) and create lipids (smooth er)

Question 16

Golgi apparatus

Answer 16

sorts, tags, and distributes liquid