Animal and plant cells

1

500

Ridged outer layer of the cell

Cell wall

500

Carries proteins and material via passageways

Endoplasmic Reticulum

500

Builds amino acids to create proteins

Ribosomes

2

500

Produces energy for the cell

Mitochondria

500

Contains DNA which controls the functions of the cell

Nucleus

3

500

Helps cell maintain their shape and organization

Cytoskeleton

500

Gel-like fluid where the organelles are found

Cytoplasm

500

Breaks down food and worn out plant cell parts

Lysosomes

4

500

Controls what enters and leaves the cell

Cell Membrane

500

Stores, food, water, and waste

Vacuoles

5

500

Inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes

Nucleolus

500

Packages and distributes proteins and minerals

Golgi Apparatus

500

Produces food for the cell using sunlight

Chloroplasts