| Questions | 5 |
| Topics | Cytoplasm, Force, Producers, Proton, Stomach |
The nucleus of a eukaryotic cell contains the genetic material of the cell and is surrounded by cytoplasm which contains many organelles. These include:
| Organelle | Function |
|---|---|
| ribosomes | produce proteins |
| mitochondria | produce energy |
| endoplasmic reticulum | helps synthesize proteins and fats |
| Golgi apparatus | prepare proteins for use |
| lysosomes | help the cell manage waste |
| centrosomes | guide cell reproduction |
Force is applied to change an object's speed or direction of motion.
Producers (autotrophs) serve as a food source for other organisms. Typical producers are plants that can make their own food through photosynthesis and certain bacteria that are capable of converting inorganic substances into food through chemosynthesis
A proton is a subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom. It carries a positive electric charge.
Food is mixed with gastric acid and pepsin in the stomach to help break down protein.