Plant & Animal Cells

Animal Cell

Cell Membrane

Gate of the Cell It controls what

comes in and out of the cell.

Animal Cell

Ribosomes

Protein Producer It produces

proteins for the cell.

Animal Cell

Rough Endoplasmic

Reticulum Bumpy Maze Passageways

that carry proteins around the cell.

Animal Cell

Smooth Endoplasmic

ReticulumSmooth Maze

Maze of Passageways

Animal Cell

Golgi Bodies

Mailroom (package)

Packages and transports materials around the cell.

Animal Cell

Vacuole

Storage Tanks It stores food,

water, and chemicals in the cell.

Animal Cell

Mitochondria

Powerhouse It produces most

of the energy for the cell.

Animal Cell

Lysosomes

Garbage Cans It breaks down

and digests waste products

Animal Cell

Cytoplasm

Jelly / Gel A gel-like

substance that holds the organelles

Animal Cell

Nuclear Membrane

Gate to the nucleus

Controls what goes in and out the nucleus.

Animal Cell

Nucleoplasm

Nucleus Jelly Gel in the

nucleus.

Animal Cell

Nucleolus

Little Ball Makes the

ribosomes.

Animal Cell

Chromatin

Director It directs the

functions of cells.

Plant Cell

Cell Wall

Supporter & Protector

It shapes and protects the cell.

Plant Cell

Cell Membrane

Gate of the Cell It controls what

comes in and out of the cell.

Plant Cell

Smooth Endoplasmic

Reticulum Smooth Maze The

passageways that carry proteins around the cell.

Plant Cell

Rough Endoplasmic

Reticulum Bumpy Maze The

passageways that carry proteins around the cell.

Plant Cell

Mitochondria

Powerhouse It produces most

of the energy for the cell.

Plant Cell

Chloroplasts

Food Producers (green)

Contain chlorophyll and trap energy from the sun for photosnthesis.

Plant Cell

Vacuole

Storage Tanks It stores food,

water, and chemicals in the cell.

Plant Cell

Golgi Body (Golgi

Apparatus)

Mailroom Packages and

transports proteins from the ER and moves them in the cell.

Plant Cell

Nucleolus

Little Ball Makes the

ribosomes.

Plant Cell

Nucleoplasm

Nucleus Jelly Gel in the

nucleus.

Plant Cell

Chromatin

Director It directs the

functions of the cell.

Plant Cell

Ribosomes

Protein Producer It produces proteins

for the cell.

Plant Cell

Cytoplasm

Jelly / Gel A gel-like substance

that holds the organelles