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Cells
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lysosome | small round structures that break down large food molecules |
| Mitochondria | provides energy for the cell |
| Ribosomes | protein making sites |
| Cell Wall | supports and protects the cell; found only in plant cells |
| Nucleolus | called "little nucleus" where ribosomes are produced |
| Nucleus | control center of the cell |
| Chromosome | responsible for passing traits of a cell to a new cell |
| Cell membrane | controls movement of liquid in and out of the cell |
| Endoplasmic reticulum | transportation system of the cell; made up of tube-like passages |
| Cytoplasm | clear, thick, jelly-like substance |
| Chloroplast | contain chlorophyll; necessary for photosynthesis and found only in plants |
| Vacuole | large, round, water-filled sacs in the cytoplasm; for storage |
| Nuclear membrane | protects the nucleus and allows material to pass in and out |
| Golgi body | packages and releases materials in to the cell |