Cell Function/
Cell Organelle
Cell Organelle
Thin structure that surrounds a cell; allows substances in and out.
Cell Membrane
Small network of tubes connected to nucleus that moves and transports substances along
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Thick outer layer that surrounds the cell membrane of PLANT cells.
Cell Wall
What organelle is like a doorway?
Cell Membrane
Like the tiles on our ceiling or the air around us
Cytoplasm
Control center of a cell
Nucleus
Structure that surrounds and protects the nucleus
Nuclear Membrane
What is the most basic unit of life?
THE CELL!!!!
What nickname do we give to the mitochondria?
The Powerhouse!
This means the organism can make its own food
autotroph or autotrophic
Releases energy from the food for the cell
Mitochondria
Small, round structures that make proteins
Ribosomes
What is like UPS?
Golgi Bodies
What organelle is like the teacher desk?
Nucleus
Like the pathways between our desks, this helps transport substances to their correct location
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Packages and sends materials around the cell
Golgi bodies
Stores substances that the cells need to survive. It also stores water.
Vacuole
It captures the sunlight to make food. It also has chlorophyll that gives green color to plants.
Chloroplast
Ribosome!
Like a trash can
Lysosome
Jelly-like substance inside the cell
Cytoplasm
Structures that break down nutrients and old cell parts - gets rid of waste
Lysosomes
The brain of the nucleus.
Nucleolus
Like the bricks creating the walls of the classroom.
Cell Wall
Think plant food!
Chloroplast!