Organelles

  1. This structure is composed of a phospholipid bilayer
    Plasma membrane
  2. This organelle holds all of a cell's genetic information
    Nucleus
  3. These organelles are the site of photosynthesis
    Chloroplast
  4. This is a digestive organelle not found in plant cells
    Lysosome
  5. This structure has a double membrane that contains pores
    Nucleus
  6. These organelles are the site of cellular respiration
    Mitochondria
  7. This is the term given to ribosomes attached to the endoplasmic reticulum
    Bound ribosomes
  8. This structure has ribosomes attached to it
    Rough endoplasmic reticulum
  9. This organelle is responsible for making secretory proteins
    Rough endoplasmic reticulum
  10. This is a large, membrane- enclosed storage space in plant cells
    Central vacuole
  11. This is an organelle that provides locomotion for some animal cells
    Flagellum
  12. This structure contains hydrolytic enzymes
    Lysosomes
  13. This structure serves as a selective barrier
    Plasma membrane
  14. This organelle is composed of flattened membranous sacs called cisternae
    Golgi apparatus
  15. This structure has a cis face and a trans face
    Golgi apparatus
  16. This organelle is responsible for the synthesis of lipids
    Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
  17. This is a structure composed primarily of cellulose
    Cell wall
  18. This structure, found, only in animal cells, helps to organize microtubule assembly
    Centriole
  19. This structure is composed of a large and small subunit
    Ribosome
  20. This organelle modifies, sorts, and secretes proteins
    Golgi apparatus
  21. These two organelles have their own ribosomes and DNA
    • Chloroplast
    • Mitochondria
  22. This structure is composed of nine sets of triplet microtubules
    Centriole
  23. These organelles contain enzymes that produce hydrogen peroxide
    Peroxisomes
  24. This is a structure found in some plant sperm
    Flagellum
  25. Animal cells lack enzymes to break down this type of polysaccharide
    Cellulose
  26. This extensive network of membranes has no ribosomes attached to it
    Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
  27. This organelle stores calcium ions
    Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
  28. This is the complex of proteins and DNA that make up chromosomes
    Chromatin
  29. These are channels that perforate the cell wall and connect one plant cell to another
    Plasmodesmata
  30. This structure is responsible for the manufacture of ribosome subunits
    Nucleolus
  31. This is the membrane that surrounds the central vacuole
    Tonoplast
  32. These are projections that increase the surface area of the cell
    Microvilli
  33. This structure is structurally identical to a centriole, and it anchors the flagella to the cell
    Basal body
  34. These are small membranous sacs that serve as transport vehicles in the cell
    Vesicles
  35. This is the name of the space inside the inner membrane of the mitochondrion
    Matrix
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Organelles
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Organelle questions
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