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Thursday, March 2, 2017

Cell- Functions of cell parts

Functions of Cells parts

Organelles are cell structures that work together to carry out life processes.

Cell part (organelle)
Structure
Function
Cell membrane
very thin transparent sheet
holds everything inside & controls what comes in & out.
Cell wall
made of cellulose and only found in plants,very thick and strong
Provides strength for the plant.



Nucleus
small dark circular spot



The control centre for the cell and contains your genes



Cytoplasm
Watery jelly like substance which fills most of the cell.



holds cell organelles and contains nutrients and chemicals.


Vacuole
water filled bubble



helps to keep the cell firm



Chloroplasts
small green structures found only on the green part of plants.



Makes sugar for the plant.



Mitochondria



Squiggly looking thing or bean shaped organelle.



carries out respiration to give the cell energy.


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