Plant and Animal cell organelles

Front

What is the function of a cell wall?

Back

To protect and support the cell.

Front

What is the storage area for water and other substances in a cell?

Back

Vacuole.

Front

Which organelle processes, packages, and secretes proteins?

Back

Golgi apparatus.

Front

What makes proteins for the cell and can be found attached to the endoplasmic reticulum or free in the cytoplasm?

Back

Ribosome.

Front

Which organelle is known as the "powerhouse" of the cell?

Back

Mitochondria.

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside a cell called?

Back

Cytoplasm.

Front

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

To control cell activities and store genetic information.

Front

What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplast.

Front

What is the role of lysosomes in a cell?

Back

To break down waste materials and cellular debris.

Front

What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

Back

To synthesize proteins and lipids.