Question

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

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.