Cell Parts and Functions

Carries the hereditary information (genes)

• Cell Membrane

• Cell Wall

• Chromosomes

• Mitochondria

Releases energy from food; "powerhouse"

• Nucleus

• Nucleolus

• Lysosome

• Mitochondria

Site of protein synthesis

• Ribosome

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Cell Membrane

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Contains digestive enzymes

• Ribosome

• Lysosome

• Nucleus

• Rough ER

Modifies proteins; packing plant

• lysosome

• ribosome

• golgi

• vacuole

Provides support to the cell

• lysosome

• nucleus

• nucleolus

• cell membrane

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Jellylike material inside the cell

• cytoplasm

• lysosome

• chloroplast

• vacuole

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

controls cell activity; "the brain"

• ribosome

• cell membrane

• cell wall

• nucleus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Converts sunlight energy into chemical energy in plant cells only.

• nucleolus

• mitochondria

• chloroplast

• cytoplasm

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

controls materials coming into the cell; the "security guard"

• cytoplasm

• cell membrane

• nucleus

• mitochondria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2