Cell as a city

The mayor and town hall are like the ...

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• endoplasmic reticulum

• cytoplasm

The role of the nucleus is to ...

• produce the energy the cell needs

• direct all cell activities

• transport proteins

• make proteins

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A power plant is like the ...

• golgi body

• lysosome

• mitochondria

• ribosomes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

The role of mitochondria is to ....

• make proteins

• package proteins

• digest cell waste

• supply all the energy needed by the cell

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

City limits and guards are like the ...

• cell membrane

• cell wall

• lysosome

• nucleolus

The role of the cell membrane is to ...

• control the activities of the cell

• control what goes in and out of the cell

• digest cell waste

• transport proteins

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Roads and highways are like the ...

• centrioles

• vesicles

• endoplasmic reticulum

• golgi body

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The role of the endoplasmic reticulum is ...

• make proteins

• store food and water

• protect the cell

• transportation of proteins and other materials to other organelles

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Factories a like the ...

• vacuole

• mitochondria

• ribosomes

• lysosomes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

The role of ribosomes is to ...

• package proteins

• digest cell waste

• store DNA

• make proteins

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1