Organelles with micrograph images

Nucleus

A part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction

Chloroplast

An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs

Rough ER

ER that is dotted with ribosomes

Smooth ER

That portion of the endoplasmic reticulum that is free of ribosomes.

Golgi apparatus

a cell organelle that helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell

Mitochondrion

organelle where cellular respiration occurs and most ATP is generated