Cells and Body systems

This organelle takes sugar and turns it into ENERGY for plant and animal cells.

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

• Lysosome

• Ribosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Directs all cell activities through the DNA located there.

• Lysosomes
• Nucleus
• ribosomes
• Mitochondria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A rigid layer that lies outside of the cell's  membrane in a plant cell is...

• Cytoskeleton
• Cilia
• Cell Wall
• Flagella

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What does the nucleus do?

• Breaks down food and waste

• Moves things around the cell

• Creates energy from food

• Controls everything and stores DNA

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What does the vacuole do?

• Controls what goes in and out of the cell

• Breaks down food and waste

• Stores salt, water and other stuff

• Makes proteins

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This organelle is responsible for the process of photosynthesis.

• ribosome

• mitochondria

• chloroplast

• nucleus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

The _____________ is like JELL-O, and is a gel-like fluid that fills plant and animal cells, and is where the organelles are found.

• Cytoplasm
• Cell Membrane
• Cell Wall
• JELL-O

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Controls what comes into and out of the cell; found in plant and animal cells

• cell membrane

• chloroplast

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Captures energy from the sunlight and uses it to produce food in plant cells

• cell membrane

• chloroplast

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the primary function of the body system shown?

• The protection of vital organs from injury

• The chemical breakdown of food into smaller pieces

• The transport of nutrients, water, and oxygen to body cells

• The production of hormones that regulate growth and metabolism