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Science Vocab
| Basic Parts of life | cells |
| Cell Membrane | The function is it maintains homeostasis by controlling what enters and leaves the cell |
| Cytoplasm | The function is it suspends the organelles and provides and environment for a chemical reaction within the cell |
| Cytoskeleton | The function is to provide structure for the cell and movement of organelles |
| Nucleus | The function is stores genetic information (DNA) |
| Rough Endoplasmic | The function is makes and transports proteins |
| Smooth Endoplasmic | The function is to make lipids and membranes |
| Golgi Bodies | The function is to modify, sort, and ships proteins |
| Mitochondria | The function is to create energy from food |
| Vacuole | The function is to store food, water, or waste within the cell |
| Lysosomes | The function is uses enzymes to digest bacteria, viruses, and old organelles |
| Centrosome | The function is to create special structures called spindle fibers that are used in cell division |
| Cell Wall | The function is to provide shape, structure, and protection for the cell |
| Chloroplast | The function is to site photosynthesis |
| Central Vacuole | The function is to store water in order to maintain plant shape |