Cell Basics
Animal Cell Organelles
Parts of the cell
What's the function?
Computer Analogies
100

The cell found in humans.

What is the animal cell? 

100

The powerhouse of the cell.

What is Mitochondrion/Mitochondria

100

This organelle is the majority of the cell.

What is the cytoplasm?

100

The function of the cell membrane.

What is to regulate the transport of materials entering and exiting the cell.

100

The analogy for the animal cell.

What is the entire computer?

200

An example of a cell that can use sunlight for energy.

What is the plant cell?

200

This organelle is the skeleton of the cell.

What is the cytoskeleton?

200

Small, saclike structures created by the Golgi apparatus.

What is the vesicle?

200

The function of the centriole.

What is to move chromosomes during cell division?

200

The analogy for the cytoplasm.

What is the space within the pc case and motherboard?

300

An example cell that needs a host.

What is a bacteria cell?

300

This organelle contains the cell's DNA.

What is the nucleus?

300
This organelle makes proteins.
What are ribosomes?
300

The function of the Golgi Apparatus.

What is packaging compounds to be exported out of the cell.

300

The analogy for the rough & smooth ER.

What are the cables and wires in the computer?

400

The main material cells are made of.

What are molecules?

400

A type of vesicle that stores water.

What are Vacuoles?

400

This organelle stores material such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates.

What is the vacuole?

400
The function of lysosomes.
What is to break down lipids, carbs, and proteins?
400

The analogy for the nuclear membrane.

What is the motherboard?

500

The definition of mitosis.

What is cell division?

500

The substance the cytoplasm is made of.

What is cytosol?

500

This organelle contains enzymes that perform specific tasks.

What is the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?

500

The function of the centriole.

What is organizing the movement of chromosomes during cell division?

500

The analogies for the lysosome.

What are the graphics, data, & VRAM?