How do the pieces of a cell support life: Organelles

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9th - 12th Grade

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MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-5, MS-LS1-2

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Debbie Quinones Feliciano

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12 Slides • 14 Questions

Multiple Choice

A rigid layer around PLANT cells only. Helps protect and support the cell

Cell wall

Lysosome

Ribosome

Mitochondria

Multiple Choice

Controls what goes in and out of the cell

Nucleus

Nucleoid

Cell membrane

Ribosomes

Multiple Choice

Jelly like fluid in the region between the membrane and organelles.

Cell membrane

Cell wall

Cytoplasm

Chromatin

Multiple Choice

Stores water, nutrients, and other materials--very large in plant cells.

Cytoplasm

Chloroplast

Vacuole

Nucleus

Multiple Choice

In plant cells only, carries out photosynthesis which is how plants make their own food.

Cellular Respiration

Lysosome

Chloroplast

Plant cells don't make their own food

Multiple Choice

Organelle that makes proteins

Nucleus

Lysosomes

Ribosomes

Smooth ER

Multiple Choice

Directs all cell activities, the control center of the cell. The brain of the cell

Mitochondria

Nucleus

Cytoplasm

Vacuole

Drag and Drop

The

contains DNA and coordinates cell activities. The instructions in DNA are given to

and taken to the

where is used to make

The ER then folds the protein and transports it to the

to be sent to other parts of the body.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

nucleus

RNA

ribosome,

proteins.

Golgi apparatus

Multiple Choice

Why are chloroplasts only in plants?

Because plants make their own food through a process known as photosynthesis

Because plant cells don't make their own food

Because chloroplast does not fit in the animal cell

Because plants need it for structure and support

Multiple Select

Choose the 3 components of the Cell Theory

All living things are made up of cells

Cells are the basic unit of structure and function for life

Cells formed spontaneously by free cell formation

Cells come from other cells

Multiple Choice

Which organelle is responsible for producing energy through cellular respiration?

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Nucleus

Ribosome

Mitochondria

Multiple Choice

All plants, animals, fungi, and protists are which kind of cell.

Eukaryotic

Bacteria

Archaea

Prokaryotic

Match

Match the organelle with the function

Mitochondria

Nucleus

Ribosome

Chloroplast

Golgi apparatus

Produce ATP through cell respiration

Control center of the cell

Makes protein

Changes light energy to chemical energy

Ships protein to other parts of the cell

Multiple Choice

An organism that is composed of a SINGLE cell and lacks a nucleus, such as a bacteria.

Prokaryotic Cell

Eukaryotic Cell

Plant Cell

Animal Cell

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