Organelles

Question 1

The function of the cell membrane is..?

Answer 1

regulate what enter and leaves the cell - in plants/ animal cells

Question 2

The function of the cell wall is..?

Answer 2

Protect, support, and shapes the cell - plant cells

Question 3

The function of the nucleus is..?

Answer 3

Stores DNA instructions for building - plant/animal cells

Question 4

The function of the cytoplasm is..?

Answer 4

Contain organelles & holds stuff in place and protects them from damage - plant/animal cells

Question 5

The function of the mitochondria is…?

Answer 5

Convert chemical energy stored in carbohydrates to use-able energy (ATP) - plant/animal cells

Question 6

The function of the vacuoles is..?

Answer 6

hold various solutions for materials for cell function - plant/animal cells

Question 7

The function of Lysosomes is..?

Answer 7

Break down Lipids, carbs, and Proteins to be used by the rest of the cell

Clear out any excess junk that may be floating around the cell

Animal cells

Question 8

The function of Ribosomes is…?

Answer 8

Build Proteins by following the coded instructions from DNA & piecing them together (Amino acids)

Plant/Animal cells

Question 9

The function of the Endoplasmic Rectulum is..?

Answer 9

• Synthesis of proteins ( rough ER)
• Synthesis of lipids, transports proteins, lipid, and ribosomes (Smooth ER)

Plant/Animal cells

Question 10

The function of the Golgi Apparatus is…?

Answer 10

Modifies, sorts, and package proteins to be released outside of the cell

Plant/Animals

Question 11

The function of chloroplasts is..?

Answer 11

Take energy from the sun and transform it into glucose (photosynthesis) to be used as food for plants

Plant cells