Sect 3

Question 1

Organelle

Answer 1

Tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell

Question 2

Cell wall

Answer 2

Rigid layer of non living material that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms

Question 3

Cell membrane

Answer 3

Outside boundary of a cell, controls which substances can enter or leave the cell

Question 4

Cytoplasm

Answer 4

The region of a cell located inside the cell membrane or between the membrane and the nucleus

Question 5

Mitochondria

Answer 5

Rod shaped cell structures that produce most of the enrgy needed to carry out the cells functions

Question 6

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer 6

Cell structure that forms a maze of passage ways in which proteins and other materials are carried from one part of the cell to another

Question 7

Ribosome

Answer 7

Tiny structures in the cytoplasm of a cell where protein is made

Question 8

Golgi body

Answer 8

Structure in a cell that receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic reticulum , packages them, and distributes them to other parts of the cell

Question 9

Chloroplast

Answer 9

Structure in cells of plants and some organisms that capture energy from the sunlight and use it for food

Question 10

Vacuole

Answer 10

Water filled sac inside a cell that acts as a storage area

Question 11

Lysosome

Answer 11

Small round cell structure that contains chemicals that break down large food particles into smaller ones