Can you name the Organelle By Function?

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FunctionOrganisms
Forms mitotic spindleAnimals
Starch storagePlants
Synthesis of lipids and steroidsAll Eukaryotes
Lipid storagePlants
Muscle contractionAnimals
Produce hydrogen and energy (ATP)Few unicellular Eukaryotes
Digest worn-out organelles, food, etc.Most Eukaryotes
Biosynthesis, including fatty acidsPlants
Translation of proteins secreted out of the cellAll Eukaryotes
Protein storagePlants
Pigment storageAnimals
Sequesters cytoplasmic material and organelles for degradationAll Eukaryotes
Metabolism of fatty acids and detoxificationAll Eukaryotes
FunctionOrganisms
Sorting and modification of proteinsAll Eukaryotes
Production of ribosomesMost Eukaryotes
Provides magnetic orientationMagnetotactic bacteria
Production of energy (ATP)Most Eukaryotes
PhotosynthesisPlants, few Protists
Pigment storagePlants
Conducts carbon fixationSome bacteria
Storage/transport of materials in the cellAll Eukaryotes
Translation of RNA into proteinsEukaryotes, Prokaryotes
Storage, homeostasisAll Eukaryotes
Transcription of DNA into RNAAll Eukaryotes
Converts fats into sugarsPlants, few Fungi
Helps spermatozoa fuse with ovumMany Eukaryotes
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Organelle By Function Quiz

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  • Created Sep 23, 2009 in Science
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