Memory Organelle FunctionsVersión en línea Match the organelle to the function. por Tamara Waters Damaged nucleus Boundary of the cell and controls what enters and exits. Mitochondria Stores water in the plant cell Nucleus Rigid structure in plant cells that helps plants stay up Organelle that uses DNA instructions to make proteins The cell may build up waste inside or may not be able to get nutrients in The cell will not be able to direct activities and not function properly Large Central Vacuole The cell will not be able to break down glucose into energy for the cell to use Damaged cell membrane Organelle that uses sunlight to make glucose in the process of photosynthesis Ribosomes Cell Membrane Damaged mitochondria Cell Wall Organelle that breaks down glucose into ATP energy for cell functions The command center of the cell, controls cell functions Chloroplast