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Vocabulary
Cell Parts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cell membrane | surrounds the cell and controls which substances can come in and out |
| nucleaus | the control center of a cell |
| ribosomes | organelles that produce proteins |
| cytoplasm | the region between the cell membrane and the nucleaus |
| vacuoles | empty space used for storage, storage units |
| lysosomes | breaks down food into smaller pieces of food, wrecking company |
| mitochandria | the powerhouse of a cell, converts food into energy |
| ER | highway system of the cell, transports materials throughout the cell |
| chloraplast | captures energy from the sun and changes it into an energy form that the cell uses to make food |
| cell wall | rigid layer that surrounds the cell in plants |
| Golgi aparatis | receives proteins from other formed materials like the ER |