Cell Organelles

Front

What organelle uses energy from sunlight to make sugar?

Back

Chloroplasts

Front

I make proteins for the cell. What am I?

Back

Ribosome

Front

The _____________ holds the DNA, and is the control center of eukaryotic cells.

Back

Nucleus

Front

What is the difference between rough and smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum?

Back

Rough has ribosomes, smooth does not.

Front

What organelle is likely to be more common in muscle cells?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the function of the mitochondria?

Back

To produce energy (ATP) for the cell.

Front

What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

It acts as the control center, storing DNA and coordinating cell activities.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes?

Back

To synthesize proteins by translating messenger RNA.

Front

What is the main difference between plant and animal cells?

Back

Plant cells have chloroplasts and a cell wall; animal cells do not.

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.