How a grocery store is like a human cell By Emma

Cell Membrane The cell membrane is the structure of the cell. Just like the walls of a grocery store.

Cytoplasm The cytoplasm is the place where all the organelles are kept. Just like the air in a grocery store

Lysosomes The lysosomes are what clean up and recycle what it does not need. Just like the janitor in a grocery store.

Mitochondria The mitochondria is what produces the energy for the cell Just like the sun/sprayer that gives them energy.

Ribosomes The ribosomes are what make the proteins for the cell . Just like the fertilizer that is given to the food or plants in a grocery store.

Endoplasmic reticulum The endoplasmic reticulum is like a highway for all the cells reactions . Just like a conveyor belt in a grocery store.

Golgi bodies The Golgi bodies are what pack and carry proteins. Just like the employees in a grocery store.

Nuclear membrane The nuclear membrane is what protects the cell. Just like an egg shell of an egg.

Nucleus The nucleus is the control plant and controls everything in the cell. Just like a circular egg yolk.

Chromosomes They are the DNA of the cell. Just like the net bags that carry the fruit in a grocery store