| Question |
Answer |
| Cell Wall | A structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell. |
| Cell Membrane | A protective layer that covers the cell's surface and controls what moves in and out of the cell. |
| Cytoplasm | The fluid, jelly-like substance that fills the cell. |
| Nucleus | A large organelle in a eukaryotic cell that contains the cell's DNA/chromosomes/genetic material. |
| Chloroplast | Organelles in plant cells that trap sunlight; organelle in which photosynthesis takes place. |
| Chromosome | Structures in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells made of DNA. |
| Ribosome | An organelle that makes proteins. |
| Lysosome | The organelle that digests food particles, wastes, cell parts, and foreign invaders. |
| Mitochondria | The organelles that that break down food/sugar to release energy. |
| Endoplasmic Reticulum | The organelle that transports proteins around the cell. |
| Golgi Body | The organelle that packages proteins before they leave the cell. |
| Vacuole | The organelle that stores water and other materials. |
| Nucleolus | The dark area of the nucleus which stores materials that will be used to make ribosomes. |
Biology Lab Midterm
