Organelle Functions

Front

The control center of the cell; contains DNA

Back

nucleus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

Where does cellular respiration take place to make energy for the cell?

Back

mitochondria

Front

Controls what enters and exits the cell like a door

Back

cell membrane

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

Captures energy from the sun to make food in a plant cell

Back

Chloroplasts

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Front

Transports materials throughout the cell, like a winding road

Back

ER

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

Small protein filaments in the cytoplasm that give shape and support to a cell

Back

cytoskeleton

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

Controls what enters and exits the nucleus

Back

Nuclear membrane

Front

The filling in the cell that takes up space between organelles

Back

cytoplasm

Front

Stores materials in the cell like a closet

Back

vacuoles

Front

Produces proteins for the cell

Back

ribosomes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2