1. DO NOW:

2. Cell Structure and Function

3. The Nucleus

4. A. The Cell Organelles 1. Nucleus- controls the cell’s metabolism. It stores the genetic information.

5. The Mitochondria

6. 2. Mitochondria- are pod- shaped structures that contain special proteins known as enzymes. It is sometimes known as the powerhouse of the cell.

7. The Vacuole

8. 3. Vacuoles – are the storage sacs within the cytoplasm. They may contain wastes, food or water.

10. 4. Chloroplasts- the green structure found in plants. They contain chlorophyll.  Chlorophyll is the green pigment that captures light energy.  It is important in the food production in plant

11.  In 3-5 complete sentences, answer the aim.