Riddles and Giggles - Plant Cell

Plant Cell 1

100

I am a gate the gateway to a bustling place, controlling entry with utmost grace. Highways and stations, I regulate flow

cell membrane

200

I store the things the cell may need, water, food and waste indeed

Vacuole

300

I’m soft and squishy, hold things tight,
I keep the insides sealed just right.
I let some things pass through my door,
But block the rest can’t ask for more. 

Cell membrane

Plant Cell 2

100

I am the sturdy barrier that protects, keeping the city safe, where the limits end. Surrounding the place, keep it tight

cell wall

200

I am the power source, generating might, fueling the city day and night

Mitochondria

300

I’m strong but thin, I stand my ground,
I keep the shape, so cells are sound.
Animals don’t have my might,
But plants, they need me day and night. What am I?

 Cell wall

Plant Cell 3

100

I am the boss, the cell’s great guide, holding instruction deep inside. I tell the cell what to do, direct and true

Nucleus

200

I am not too hard, not too solid, I am a jelly-like stuff that cushions each wall, I hold structures so they do not fall

Cytoplasm

300

I’m small but mighty, I power all,
I break down sugar when I get the call.
Even plants need my fire bright—
I keep the engines running right. What am I?

Mitochondria

Plant Cell 4

100

I trap the sunlight, bright and strong, making food all day long. Without me plants wouldn't be seen

Chlorophyll

200

Inside the boss I hide away help workers form each day. I am small but play a key role I create workers to do as told

Nucleolus