the smallest part of a living thing that can carry out all the processes of life

An instrument that makes small objects look larger

thin, flexible barrier that surrounds all cells; regulates what enters and leaves the cell

A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended

Control center of the cell

A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell

strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane in plant cells

organelles that capture the energy from sunlight and convert it into chemical energy in a process called photosynthesis

chloroplast and cell wall

the nucleus

controls what enters and leaves the cell

cells that work together to perform a specific function

A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body

"Brain" of the cell. Houses the genetic information

jelly-like substance that supports and protects the organelles

aids in photosynthesis

controls what come into or goes out of the cell

Helps support a plant cell (that's why plant cells are squarish)