PLASTIDS+2+JS

1. A picture of a cell showing your organelle labeled.

2. Detailed labeled diagram of your organelle. = =

3. Structure of your organelle structures are generally spherical or ovoid in shape and they are clearly visible in living cells. 4. Function of your organelle. Plastids are the site of manufacture and storage of important chemical compounds used by the cell. Plastids often contain pigments used in photosynthesis, and the types of pigments present can change or determine the cells color. 5. Is this organelle found in plant cells, animal cells or both? Plastids are found in plant cells. 6. Is this organelle found in prokaryotes, eukaryotes, or both? Plastids are found in eukaryote organelles. 7. 3 KEY words to describe your organelle so that we can remember it easily. Plants, Chromoplasts, Photosynthesis.