Plant Cell Diagram | Quizlet

nucleus

contains DNA

smooth endoplasmic reticulum

synthesizes lipids and carbohydrates; detoxifies the cell

central vacuole

A large vacuole that rests at the center of most plant cells and is filled with a solution

chloroplast

converts solar energy is converted to chemical energy in the form of food (site of photosynthesis)

cell wall

shapes, supports, and protects the cell

cell membrane

regulates materials entering and leaving cell; protects and supports cell

mitochondria

converts chemical energy in food to usable cellular energy (site of cellular respiration)

Golgi apparatus

Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for storage or transport out of the cell

rough endoplasmic reticulum

assembles proteins