Cell Structure

Flexible double-layered sheet that makes up the cell membrane and forms a barrier between the cell and its surroundings

• Lipid bilayer

• Protein layer

• Carbohydrate chain

• Nucleic acid layer

The outer layer of a plant cell that provides structure and support

• Cell membrane

• Cytoplasm

• Cell wall

• Nucleus

Organelle that contains digestive enzymes to break down waste

• Mitochondrion

• Ribosome

• Lysosome

• Golgi apparatus

Organism whose cells contain a nucleus

• Prokaryote

• Eukaryote

• Virus

• Bacterium

The semi-permeable barrier that regulates what enters and exits the cell

• Cell membrane

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

• Cell wall

The process by which a cell divides into two daughter cells

• Cell division

• Cell replication

• Cell differentiation

• Cell fusion

Structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division

• Centriole

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondrion

• Ribosome

Organelle responsible for producing energy in the form of ATP

• Mitochondria

• Ribosomes

• Nucleus

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

Organelle in cells that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials from the endoplasmic reticulum for storage in the cell or release outside the cell

• Golgi apparatus

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Lysosome

• Mitochondria

The jelly-like substance inside the cell that holds organelles in place

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Ribosome