Organelles and their function

Question 1

provide protection to the cell from its surroundings

Answer 1

cell membrane

Question 2

gives the plant cell protection definite shape and provides structural support

Answer 2

cell wall

Question 3

hold all the organelles

Answer 3

cytoplasm

Question 4

handles waste products

Answer 4

vacoule

Question 5

makes proteins

Answer 5

ribosomes

Question 6

process and package proteins and lipid molecules

Answer 6

golgi

Question 7

contains ribosomes and produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function

Answer 7

rough er

Question 8

synthesis of essential lipids such as phospholipids and cholesterol

Answer 8

smooth er

Question 9

a big organelle in the plant cell that holds water, materials, and waste.

Answer 9

central vacoule

Question 10

produce energy through photosynthesis

Answer 10

chloroplast

Question 11

powerhouse of the cell. generate the energy necessary to power cells

Answer 11

mitochondria

Question 12

the cells control center

Answer 12

nucleus

Question 13

produce and assemble the cells ribosomes

Answer 13

nucleolus

Question 14

act as a barrier that separates the content of the nucleus from the cytoplasm

Answer 14

nuclear membrane

Question 15

organizes the microtubules

Answer 15

centrosomes

Question 16

digestive system of the cell

Answer 16

lysosomes

Question 17

provide support for the cell, to aid in cell division, and to provide a route for intracellular transport

Answer 17

microtubules

Question 18

allows snall molecules and ions to freely pass or diffuse into or out of the nucleus

Answer 18

nuclear pores