
Pre-Bio: 3.2 Cell Organelles
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- Q1Forms a boundary between a cell and the outside environment; controls the passage of materials into and out of a cell; selectively permeable.Cell MembraneCell WallVacuoleGolgi Apparatus30s
- Q2Organelle that carry out the process of photosynthesis. They convert light energy and carbon dioxide into sugar molecules for plants.ChromatinCentral VacuoleCell WallChloroplast30s
- Q3Structure that contains genetic information (DNA) that is passed from one generation to the next.CytoskeletonChromosomesNucleolusSmooth ER30s
- Q4Jellylike substance inside of cells that contains dissolved molecules such as proteins, nucleic acids, minerals, and ions; surrounds the organelles.CytoplasmNucleusMitochondriaCytoplasts30s
- Q5Membrane that surrounds the nucleus; it allows certain materials to enter and leave the cell.Nuclear PoreCell MembraneNuclear EnvelopeNucleolus30s
- Q6Responsible for making proteinsLysosomeRibosomesVesicleCentral Vacuole30s
- Q7Interconnected network of thin, folded membranes that transports proteins; contains ribosomes on the surface.MicrotubulesLysosomesRough Endoplasmic ReticulumCytoskeleton30s
- Q8Organelles that contain enzymes to defend cells and break down damaged or worn-out cell parts.LysosomesChloroplastCell MembraneChromatin30s
- Q9Large, water-filled organelle that strengthens plant cells and helps to support the entire plant.Nuclear EnvelopeVacuoleCentriolesCentral Vacuole30s
- Q10Cylinder-shaped organelles in animal cells that are made up of microtubules; they organize these microtubules during cell division.CentriolesCentrosomesChromoplastsCentromere30s
- Q11A rigid outer layer in plant cells that gives protection, support, and shape to the cell.ChloroplastNuclear EnvelopeCell MembraneCell Wall30s
- Q12“Brain” of the cell, controls, processes, and stores DNANucleusChromatinNucleolusChromosomes30s
- Q13Dense structure in the center of the nucleus that starts ribosome production.Rough Endoplasmic ReticulumNucleolusChromosomesNucleus30s
- Q14Interconnected network of thin, folded membranes that transports proteins; no ribosomes on the surface.CentriolesRough Endoplasmic ReticulumLysosomesSmooth Endoplasmic Reticulum30s
- Q15Stack of flat membrane-enclosed spaces that processes and sorts proteins.Endoplasmic ReticulumCentral VacuoleGolgi ApparatusChloroplast30s