the plant cell as a school
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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THE PLANT CELL AS A SCHOOL
ORGANELLES AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
Nucleus
The nucleus is the control center of a cell, much like the principal's office of a school.
Photo by Orange42
Vacuoles and Vesicles
Vacuoles and vesicles store materials in the cell, like a school locker does.
Photo by Fogel's Focus
Lysosomes (rare)
Lysosomes get rid of and recycle macromolecules, like recycling and trash cans get rid and recycle waste.
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Cytoskeleton
The cytoskeleton maintains the cell's shape and helps cells move, much like the teachers and faculty of a school.
Photo by Innovation_School
Endoplasmic Reticulum
The ER assembles lipid components and proteins, like a school cafeteria provides food for the students.
Photo by Micah Sittig
Ribosomes
Ribosomes assemble proteins for the cell, like school cafeteria workers assemble food for the students.
Photo by Old Shoe Woman
Golgi Apparatus
The Golgi Apparatus modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids, like a school councilor helps students get where they need to be.
Photo by Edmonton Public Schools
Chloroplasts
Chloroplasts convert solar energy into chemical energy, like lunchtime gives students energy to make it through the day.
Photo by Ben+Sam
Mitochondria
The mitochondria is like the students of a school because they give the school the energy it needs to thrive.
Photo by Old Shoe Woman
Cell Wall
The cell wall shapes, supports, and protects the cell, like school building(s).
Photo by BSFinHull
Cell Membrane
The cell membrane regulates materials entering and leaving the cell/ protects and supports the cell like the school gate.
Photo by Charley Lhasa
