Match the following organelles with their specific function.

ribosome
mitochondria
chloroplast
lysosome
endoplasmic reticulum
vacuole
Golgi Apparatus
cytoskeleton


1. make/assemble proteins

2. packages and processes materials to send

3. an organelle composed of a network for transport in the cell

4. powerhouse/plant or make energy

5. create energy from the sun

6. cleanup

7. storage

8. support and structure

Research cheetahs on the internet what has contributed to this animal becoming "endangered" or "threatened." what animal you have chosen? -cheetah how long has the animal been endangered or threatened? what has contributed to this animal’s endangered or threatened status? why is it important to save this animal from extinction? after researching and gathering facts, write a 350-word letter from the point of view of an animal rights' activist. be sure to include at least five facts that you learned from your research.