The protective, semi-permeable layer protecting the cell.
Cell membrane
Nucleus
The brain of the cell.
Directs the cell's activities.
Contains the genetic material (DNA, Chromosomes)
If the cell were a school, this organelle would be the principal. (AKA "Brain of the cell")
Nucleus
The smallest unit of life. All living things are made of these...
Cells!
This organelle traps sunlight for photosynthesis. (In Plant Cells)
Chloroplasts
Cell Wall
The rigid outer layer of the PLANT cell that provides support to the cell.
If the cell were a school, the lysosomes would be?
The janitor
What are cell parts that perform certain functions?
Organelles
This is where proteins are made.
Ribosomes
Vacuoles
Stores food, water, wastes, etc.
Much larger in plants.
If the cell were a school, the cell membrane would be represented by?
The walls, fences, etc around the school
What are different types of tissues working together?
Organ
The organelle that transports proteins
The Endoplasmic Reticulum
Mitochondria
Powerhouse of the cell.
Convert food into energy that the cell can use.
If the cell were a city, the Post Office would represent?
The Golgi Apparatus
Who is the scientist who first observed cells and gave them their name?
Robert Hooke
What is the largest organelle in the plant cell?
The vacuole
Golgi apparatus
Make, process, and package proteins.
Receives proteins and materials from the Endoplasmic Reticulum.
If the cell were a city, what would the highways and road systems represent?
Endoplasmic Reticulum
What is the cell theory?
1. All organisms are made up of one or more cells.
2. The cell is the basic unit of life.
3. All cells come from existing cells.