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What type of cell are plant cells? |
Eukaryotic cells |
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Function of the nucleus |
- contains cells genetic material - control centre of the cell |
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Function of the plasma membrane |
Made mainly of proteins and lipids - Regulates movement of substances |
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Function of ribosomes |
site where proteins are made (free or attached to rough ER) |
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Function of lysosomes |
- contains digestive enzymes - break down waste material inside cell |
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Function of the Golgi apparatus |
– packages proteins - makes lysosomes - transports lipids |
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Function of vesicles |
- transport substances through the plasma membrane |
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Function of centrioles |
involved with separating chromosomes during cell division |
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Function of the cytoplasm |
- contains cell organelles |
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Function of nucleolus |
- rewrites ribosomal RNA (rRNA) and combine it with proteins |
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Endoplasmic reticulum |
- folding of protein molecules in sacs called cisternae - transportation of synthesized proteins in vesicles to the Golgi apparatus |
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Mitochondria |
-produces energy through respiration - regulates cellular metabolism |
