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Cell Organ. Function
Cell Organelles and their Functions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nucleus | The brain of the cell; directs all cell function |
| Nucleolus | Found inside the nucleus; contains genetic information |
| Vacuole | Stores food, water, etc |
| Cytoplasm | jelly-like layer inside the cell |
| Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum | Does not have ribosomes on it; transports materials around the cell |
| Lysosomes | Contains digestive enzymes |
| Cell Membrane | Protective outer covering of all cells |
| Mitochondria | Powerhouse of the cell |
| Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum | Has ribosomes attached to it; transports materials around the cell |
| Golgi Bodies | Stores and packages Chemicals |
| Cell wall | Rigid outer covering of plant cells |
| Choroplast | Makes food for plant cells; contains chlorophyll |
| Ribosomes | Make proteins |