Parts of a Cell

Question 0

contains digestive enzymes for waste removal in the cell; breaks down food molecules and old cell parts

Answer 0

lysosomes

Question 1

acts as a doorway for the cell; regulates what goes in and out of the cell

Answer 1

cell membrane

Question 2

powerhouse of the cell; conducts respiration and produces energy for cells

Answer 2

mitochondria

Question 3

packages proteins and other molecules to ship to other parts of the cell

Answer 3

golgi bodies

Question 4

makes proteins for the cell

Answer 4

ribosomes

Question 5

provides shape and support for the cell

Answer 5

cytoskeleton

Question 6

what all living things are made of

Answer 6

cells

Question 6

layer of outer protection only in plant cells that also adds structure

Answer 6

cell wall

Question 7

transport system of the cell, can be rough of smooth depending if it contains ribosomes

Answer 7

endoplasmic reticulum

Question 9

gelatin like mixture that flows within the cell

Answer 9

cytoplasm

Question 10

the spiral shaped structure in the nucleus which chromosomes are made of

Answer 10

DNA

Question 11

what does DNA stand for?

Answer 11

deoxyribonucleic acid

Question 12

directs all cell activities; the brain of the cell

Answer 12

nucleus

Question 13

storage center of the cell; stores water and food

Answer 13

vacuole

Question 14

green, chlorophyll containing organelles in plants cells that conduct photosynthesis and make food for plant cells

Answer 14

chloroplast