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Directs all of the cell's activities, including reproduction. |
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| A gel-like liquid in which many diferent organelles are found. |
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| A network of passageways that carries materials from one part of cell to another. |
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| Only found in plant cells. They are stiff walls surrounding the membrane that gives the cell a rigid, boxlike shape. |
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| Only in plant cells: Organelles that capture energy from the sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell. |
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A thin sac that stores water, food, waste products, and other materals. |
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| Protects the cell and regulates what substances enter and leave the cell. |
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| Converts energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to work or carry out its functions. |
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| Distributes proteins and other materials from the endoplasmic reticulum to other parts of the cell. |
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Organelles that produces proteins that are either attached to the endoplasmic reticulum or swimming in the cytoplasm. |
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Organelles that contains chemicals to break down food particles and worn out cell parts. |
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| Strands in the nucleus that contains genetic material. It directs all the cell movements. |
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| A place inside the nucleus in which ribosomes are made. |
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