Cell Organelle Card Sort

The liquid part in which the other organelles float.

Cytoplasm

Stores food, water, wastes, and other materials in many plant cells.

Vacuoles

The outer boundary of the cell that controls what items can enter or leave the cell.

Cell Membrane

The power producers

of the cell. They take glucose and turn it into energy for the cell to use.

Mitochondria

_______ collect

Energy from the sun and

use it to convert carbon

dioxide (CO2) and water

(H2O) into a sugar

(glucose.)– Only in Plants and

some algae.

Chloroplasts

Gives the cellmembrane

addedsupport. Gives plant

cells theirbox-like shape.

Cell Wall

Directs most all of the

activities in the cell.Contains the genetic

material (DNA/

Chromosomes/ Genes) which determines the traits of the organism.

Nucleus