Organelle Functions
Organelle Functions 2
Organelle Name
Organelle Diagram
Organelle Diagram 2
100

The function of the cell wall.

What is: structural support?

100

The function of the cell membrane.

What is: control what enters/exits the cell and separate the cell contents from the environment?

100

This organelle houses the genetic information of the cell.

What is: the nucleus?

100


Number 1

What is: mitochondria?

100

Number 6

What is: the nucleus? 

200

The function of the Golgi apparatus.

What is: package chemicals into vesicles for storage or transport within or out of the cell?

200

The function of the cytoskeleton.

What is: structural support and communication?

200

This organelle is the location where the cell produces ribosomes.

What is: the nucleolus?

200

Number 9

What is: rough endoplasmic reticulum?

200

Number 10

What is: Golgi apparatus? 

300

The function of the mitochondria.

What is: perform cellular respiration to make ATP?

300

The function of the chloroplast.

What is: perform photosynthesis to produce glucose?

300

These organelles are the site of protein synthesis.

What are: ribosomes?

300

Number 4

What is: the cytosol?

300

Number 14

What is: smooth endoplasmic reticulum?

400

The function of the lysosomes.

What is: destroy harmful materials and damaged cell parts?

400

The function of the nuclear envelope.

What is: controls what enters/exits the nucleus?

400

These organelles are smaller in animal cells than plant cells and provide storage for water, nutrients, and waste.

What are: vacuoles?

400

Number 3

What is: a lysosome?

400

Number 5

What is: the nucleolus?

500

The function of the endoplasmic reticulum.

What is: assist with protein synthesis and transport throughout the cell as part of the endomembrane system?

500

The function of the cytoplasm.

What is: facilitate transport and provide support for the cell?

500

These organelles are membrane-bound sacs that transport materials throughout the cell.

What are: vesicles?

500

Number 12

What is: a vesicle?

500

Number 7

What is: chromatin?