Cell Organelles

Front

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

Back

Chloroplast

Front

Which organelle helps the cell maintain its shape and provides support?

Back

Cytoskeleton

Front

What organelles store materials like water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates in a cell?

Back

Vacuoles

Front

What is the function of the cell wall?

Back

It acts as a strong supportive wall that shapes and protects the cell.

Front

Which organelle modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and materials from the ER?

Back

Golgi Apparatus

Front

What is the primary function of mitochondria?

Back

To produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

Front

What is the role of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in a cell?

Back

To synthesize proteins and lipids.

Front

What is the function of lysosomes?

Back

To digest and break down waste materials and cellular debris.

Front

What is the difference between rough and smooth ER?

Back

Rough ER has ribosomes on its surface and is involved in protein synthesis, while smooth ER lacks ribosomes and is involved in lipid synthesis.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes?

Back

To synthesize proteins by translating messenger RNA.