Parts Of Cell

Question 1

Cell membrane

Answer 1

Protective barrier that controls what renters and leaves the cell

P&A

Question 2

Cytoplasm

Answer 2

Cellular fluid

P&A

Question 3

Nucleus

Answer 3

Control centre of cell - directs all activities in cell
Contains DNA

P&A

Question 4

Lysosome

Answer 4

Breaks down “waste”

A only

Question 5

Vacuole(s)

Answer 5

Plant - stores water, maintains cell’s shape; 1 big vacuole
Animal - maintain water balance; multiple small vacuoles

Contain waste

Question 6

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer 6

Transport and store materials
Mostly lipids and fats

P&A

Question 7

Mitochondrion

Answer 7

Power house of cell;produces cell’s energy

P&A

Question 8

Golgi apparatus

Answer 8

Stores, modifies, and transports materials

P&A

Question 9

Cell Wall

Answer 9

Protects cell; provides structural support

P only

Question 10

Chloroplast

Answer 10

Contain chlorophyll which convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis

P only

Question 11

Rough ER

Answer 11

Have ribosomes to create proteins
Transport proteins

P&A

Question 12

Nucleolus

Answer 12

Produces ribosomes involved in protein synthesis

Question 13

Ribosomes

Answer 13

Where proteins are made - often attached to ER, but are also found throughout cytoplasm

Question 14

Cytoskeleton

Answer 14

Maintains shape of cell and provides pathways to transports cellular materials