Name the organelle or organelles that perform each of the following functions.

Question

A.

convert sunlight to chemical energy.

B.
The

, the

, and the

support the plant cell and help it to maintain its shape.

C.

store food or pigments.

D.

convert food into energy. They are found in plant and animal cells.

Answer 1

A. Chloroplasts convert sunlight to chemical energy through the process of photosynthesis.

B. The cell wall, the plasma membrane, and the cytoskeleton support the plant cell and help it maintain its shape.

C. Vacuoles store food or pigments.

D. Mitochondria convert food into energy. They are found in both plant and animal cells.