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organelles
cells
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| nucleus | Part of the cell that controls activities of other cell parts. |
| chromosomes | String like structure in a cell nucleus that carries information controlling all the cells activities. |
| cell membrane | Thin outer covering that holds a cell together. |
| cytoplasm | Clear jellylike material that fills the space between the cell membrane and the nucleus. |
| organelle | Tiny structure in the cytoplasm of a cell that performs a special job. |
| mitochondria | Organelles where food and oxygen react to release energy. |
| vacuole | Saclike organelle used for soring materials. |
| endoplasmic reticulum | Organelle that transports materials inside the cell. |
| ribosomes | Organelle that puts together proteins for the cell. |
| cell wall | Gives a plant cell shape, strength, and support, while allowing water and other materials to pass into and out of the cell. |
| chloroplasts | Contains chlorophyll that gives a plant its green color and traps the energy from sunlight. |