Organelles

Question 1

Nucleus’s

Answer 1

Considered brain of the cell as it directs the function of the cell, contains the DNA material

Question 2

Cell membrane

Answer 2

Surrounds and protects contents of cell
Gatekeeper of the cell as it controls what moves in and out of a cell. It is considered to be semi-permeable Made from a phospholipid bilayer with carrier proteins.

Question 3

Cell wall

Answer 3

Provide structure and strength for plant cell
Made of cellulose

Question 4

Cytoplasm

Answer 4

Jelly-like salt watery fluid in which organelles float
Helps to distribute food and oxygen to different parts of cell

Question 5

Chloroplasts

Answer 5

Contain chlorophyll, where photosynthesis occurs
Found only in plant cells or plant like organisms (not animals)

Question 6

Cytoskeleton

Answer 6

Helps maintain shape and provide strength while helping distribute particles around cell

Question 7

RER

Answer 7

Has ribosomes attached to outside
Makes proteins

Question 8

SER

Answer 8

Make fats (lipids)

Question 9

Golgi apparatus (Golgi Body)

Answer 9

Packaging place to help process and package lipids but especially proteins

Question 10

Mitochondria

Answer 10

the powerhouse of the cell as it produces energy for the cell

Question 11

Ribosomes

Answer 11

Free ribosomes float in cytoplasm while other ribosomes are found on RER
Ribosomes make proteins

Question 12

Lysosomes

Answer 12

Break down waste materials in cells

Question 13

Lysosomes

Answer 13

Break down waste materials in cells

Question 14

Valcules

Answer 14

Storage containers for food & wastes,, Larger in plants (largest organelle) than animals

Question 15

Prokaryotes

Answer 15

Prokaryotes - do not have a true nucleus, have dna material but not bound in nucleus (monerans)

Question 16

Eukaryotes

Answer 16

Eukaryotes - have a true nucleus that has dna (Protists, as well as Fungi, Plants, and animals)