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cells
organelles and functions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mitochondria | "powerhouse" release energy |
| chloroplast | only in plant cell, perform photosynthesis, make energy into food |
| cytoplasm | jelly-like substance, that hold the organelles and protects them. |
| vacuole | A large sac that holds water, food, and waste |
| cell membrane | The outer layer on the animal cell. it controls what goes in and what goes out |
| nucleus | This is the brain of the cell. It tells the cell what to do. |
| cell wall | The outer layer of the plant cell and supports the cell |