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Cell Organelles “Help Wanted” Ads

Now that you know the structures and functions of cells, it’s time to test your knowledge!

The name of each job is written in bold print. Match each wanted ad to the cell
organelle that should be getting that job. In
Ona word
notebook paper, write the name of
document,
the job, followed by the name of the organelle.
Use only your Cell Flip Book to help you.

Is green your favorite color? Do you like working We’re missing a Processing Manager to
only with plants? Be a valuable part of our Solar receive proteins from endoplasmic reticulum
Collection Worker team! Gather light energy! and package them for transport outside the cell
Produce molecules for mitochondria to work on! membrane. We can’t put proteins inside
Must have experience working with chlorophyll. vesicles! Can you? Be part of our team!
Don’t let them down!
Electrical Engineer needed! Have you worked with Do you hate standing still? Can you work with
prokaryotes and eukaryotes? Can you synthesize plants, animals AND bacteria? Then this
ATP? Then we need you! Must be reliable! flexible Transport Facilitator position is for
Without you, we’d have no power! Must supply own you. Let water, proteins, lipids, enzymes,
enzymes and be able to work with plant chloroplasts. glucose, and waste flow through you. Without
Be a top producer! Call Cris Tae at (972) ATP- you, our other organelles would die! Call Ms.
TEAM today! No bacteria, please. Jellie Like at our Cell offices today!
Is water your business? Do you work well with President wanted for leadership role! Can
eukaryotes? Then this Storage Unit Manager you keep our nucleic acids secure? Can you
position is for you! Maintain turgor pressure in work closely with enzymes and nucleoli? Be
plants and store nutrients as well as water. the site of DNA and RNA synthesis today!
Familiarity with membranes a requirement. Must Experience with eukaryotes a must! Great
have Waste Disposal license. Good opportunity! benefits package including a membrane coat!
(972) ILU-VDNA
Are you permeable? Are you all about homeostasis? We want a Guard’s Assistant to help maintain
Guard needed to regulate transport of water, cell shape and turgor pressure. Flexibility a
glucose and protein across busy border. Keep waste must! Must provide own cellulose. Sorry, no
out, let nutrients in! Good judgment needed to animals allowed. Call Mr. U. Karyote at our
select the right molecules! Don’t delay! Must have Plant Cell location now!
both Prokaryote and Eukaryote licenses.
Do you have Hazardous Materials training? Then Strong, flexible Support Technician
this Demolition Engineer position is for you. Store desperately needed. Must be able to work with
powerful enzymes away from other organelles. tubes and filaments. Help maintain our proper
Then, digest our offices when we need new ones! shape and transport chloroplasts in plants. We
Sound like fun? Contact us right away! need you to keep the Cell together! Call today!
Work the assembly line as a Protein Production Driver needed to transport proteins and lipids
Assistant. Make proteins and pass them on Golgi throughout cytoplasm. Must be able to work
bodies. Work in cytoplasm or stick with the within complicated membrane passages. Some
endoplasmic reticulum! It’s up to you! Be an positions involve work with ribosomes.
important part of plants, animals AND bacteria
TODAY!
Help cells divide as a Mitosis Facilitator. Are you Do you like synthesizing ribosomes?
made of the right stuff – microtubules? Work in Ribosome Producers wanted to fill positions
pairs to synthesize spindle fibers and attach inside the nucleus. Must be comfortable
chromosomes to them. Must live in animal cells and working with RNA. Want to be a part of the
join the Eukaryotes union. Call now! protein-making effort? Join us today!

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