Cell Structures 1
In a prokaryote, where is the DNA found?
floating in the cytoplasm
I am sometimes called the suicide sac of the cell.
Lysosomes
All cells have to perform 3 basic life functions, name 1.
Read and Store Instructions
Obtain and use energy
Keep itself as a container
What is the function of the lysosome?
digests unwanted cell parts or waste.
What is the internal membrane system of a cell where proteins are assembled and transported?
Endoplasmic reticulum
I can be found floating in the cytoplasm or on the rough ER.
Ribosomes
According to the cell theory:
1. the cell is the basic unit of life
2. All living things are made of one or more cells
3. Cells come from ___________
other cells
What is Cytoskeleton?
Inner cell network of tubes that provides shape and support
What is a structure in plant cells that helps perform photosynthesis?
Chloroplasts
What structures around plant cells and some bacterial cells that supports and protects
Cell Wall
I am a single celled organism with no nucleus.
Bacteria
If the cell was like a flip flop factory, the workers building the flip flops would be similar to what structure in the cell?
The ribosomes
What is a large Saclike structure that stores water in the plant cell?
Vacuole
I am sometimes called the powerhouse of the cell.
Mitochondria
If the cell were like a shoe factory, the instructions for building each type of shoe would be similar to what part of a cell?
The DNA
What is a structure that assembles proteins?
Ribsomes
I am sometimes thought of as the UPS of the cell.
Golgi body
This structure found inside the nucleus is responsible for building ribosomes.
nucleolus