2. What organelle uses sunlight to make food? Chloroplast

3. What is the function of the cytoplasm? Helps hold organelles in place

4. What is the name of this organelle? Mitochondria What is its function? Breaks down food to make energy via respiration

5. Which organelle contains the genetic information and is called the “brain of the cell?” The nucleus

6. What are some ways we define a eukaryote? Have membrane bound organelles. Are multicellular and unicellular. Include plants, animals, fungi, and protists.

7. Which organelle makes proteins? Ribosomes

8. What does the cytoskeleton do? Supports organelles, helps cells move and maintain shape

9. What is the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum? To transport protein

10. What is this structure? Plasma membrane What is its function? Protects and surrounds cells; lets things in and out of cell

11. What organelle packages and processes materials, like proteins? The Golgi apparatus

12. What are some characteristics of prokaryotes? They do not have membrane bound organelles. They are unicellular. They include bacteria and Archaea.

13. What does a vacuole do? It stores water.