Organelles

Front

What organelle produces the microtubules used during cell division?

Back

Centriole

Front

Which organelle controls what goes in and out of the cell?

Back

Cell membrane

Front

What organelle digests dead cell parts and contains enzymes?

Back

Lysosome

Front

Which organelle is found only in a plant cell?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

Which organelle contains DNA and controls the cell?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What is the function of the mitochondria?

Back

Mitochondria produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

Front

What is the role of the ribosome in a cell?

Back

Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

Front

What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

Back

The Golgi apparatus modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to other organelles.

Front

What is the function of the vacuole in plant cells?

Back

Vacuoles store nutrients, waste products, and help maintain turgor pressure.

Front

What is the role of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)?

Back

The ER is involved in the synthesis of proteins (rough ER) and lipids (smooth ER).