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Cells
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cell wall | surrounds the cell membrane. It protects the cell and gives it support |
| cell membrane | a thin layer around the cell that controls what goes in and what goes out |
| cytoplasm | gives structure to the cell |
| nucleus | contains the DNA of the cell |
| mitochondria | produces the energy needed for the cell's functions |
| chloroplasts | converts sunlight into energy |
| ribosomes | make the proteins of the cell, which carry out a cell's functions |
| ER | transports proteins and other materials to other organelles in the cell |
| Vacuoles | store food and water for the cell. |
| golgi bodies | assembles and packages proteins for distribution |
| lysosomes | break down worn-out cell parts and digest the cell waste |
| nucleolus | directs all cell activity and controls its size and reproduction |
| nuclear envelope | allows stuff to pass in and out of the nucleus |
| vesticals | transport materials through the membrane to move material out of the cell |