organelles Flashcards
1
Q
what does the nucleus do?
A
contains DNA and instructions for making protein
2
Q
what is the nucleolus?
A
makes RNA and ribosomes
3
Q
What is the smooth ER
A
makes carbs, lipids and steroids
4
Q
what is the rough ER
A
transports proteins made on attached ribosomes
5
Q
what is the golgi apparatus
A
packages proteins from the ER
6
Q
what is the mitochondria
A
produces ATP during respiration
7
Q
what is a lyosome
A
contains digestive enzymes
8
Q
what is the cell membrane
A
a membrane composed of the phospholipid bilayer that regulates movement of substances in and out of cells
9
Q
what are ribosomes
A
they use mRNA to assemble proteins
10
Q
what are chloroplasts
A
the site of photosynthesis
11
Q
what is a cell wall
A
provides structural support to a plant cell
