Cell Organelles

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What is the function of the cell wall?

Back

Helps maintain shape and structure.

Front

What organelle captures energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy during photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast.

Front

What is the function of the cytoplasm?

Back

Gel-like fluid that supports the cell.

Front

I have a rigid outer coating, offer protection and structure, and am only found in plant cells. Who am I?

Back

Cell wall.

Front

What organelle assembles proteins in the cytoplasm?

Back

Ribosome.

Front

What is the function of the mitochondrion?

Back

Produces energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

Front

What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

Controls cell activities and contains genetic material (DNA).

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

Regulates what enters and leaves the cell.

Front

What is the role of chlorophyll in chloroplasts?

Back

Absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.

Front

What is the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?

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Synthesizes and processes proteins.