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Cells
| Organelles | Job |
|---|---|
| Cell Membrane | Protects the cell and allows materials in and out of the cell |
| Nucleus | Contains the DNA |
| Mitochrondria | The "Powerhouse" of the cell converts food into energy |
| Cytoplasm | Jelly like substance within the cell membrane |
| Ribosome | Small structures that synthesizes proteins |
| Vacuole | Stores water, nutrients or waste products |
| Chloroplast | Converts sunlight to chemical energy (only found in plant cells) |
| Cell wall | Help support the plant cell (only found in plant cells) |
| Chromosomes | Contains the information for the traits and characteristics of an organism. |
| Chlorophyll | The green pigment in the leaves and stems of plants that produces food for the plant. |
| Nucleolus | Small organelle found in the Nucleus. |
| Eukaryotic | cells that contains nucleus |
| Prokaryotic | cells that does not have a nucleus |