Cell Organelles

Front

What is the jellylike substance that contains many organelles in a cell?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

Which organelle is maze-like and makes ribosomes?

Back

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

They make proteins for the cell.

Front

What is known as the 'power plant' of the cell that produces energy?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What gives the cell a rigid, box-like shape and is found outside the cell membrane in plants?

Back

Cell wall

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

It controls what enters and leaves the cell.

Front

What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplasts

Front

What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

It contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.

Front

What are lysosomes known for?

Back

They contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.

Front

What is the function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?

Back

It synthesizes lipids and detoxifies certain chemicals.