Cell Theory and Organelles

Front

What is the jelly-like material that fills the space between cell organelles?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What organelle is responsible for storing nutrients and waste products in a cell?

Back

Vacuole

Front

What is the stiff, protective outer layer of plant cells called?

Back

Cell wall

Front

Which part of the cell is involved in many chemical reactions and is found in all cells?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What organelle modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for secretion?

Back

Golgi apparatus

Front

What is the control center of the cell that contains genetic material?

Back

Nucleus

Front

Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell, producing energy?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Protein synthesis

Front

What is the semi-permeable membrane that surrounds the cell?

Back

Cell membrane

Front

What structure in plant cells captures sunlight for photosynthesis?

Back

Chloroplast