The Plant Cell

1. The Plant Cell By: Ms. Flores

2. Cell Wall • The cell wall is like the cardboard box because the cell wall is rigid and keeps the shape of the cell just like a shoebox keeps a rigid protective case for shoes.

3. Cell Membrane • The cell membrane is like the tin foil because the tinfoil protects food just like the cell membrane protects the cell and the organelles.

4. Ribosome • The ribosomes are like the small beads because the small beads are small and the ribosomes are the smallest part of the cell.

5. Cytoplasm • The cytoplasm is like the red clay because the cytoplasm is liquid and holds all the organelles just like the red clay holds all materials in the model.

6. Chloroplast • The chloroplast is like the yellow cap because like chloroplast uses the sunlight to make the food for the plant cell and the cap is yellow like the sun.

7. Lysosome • The lysosome is like the water bottle because the water stores substances just like the lysosome stores digestive enzymes

8. Golgi Complex

9. Endoplasmic reticulum

10. Nucleus – Control Center

11. Mitochondria

12. Vacuole