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Cell Membrane |
Controls what enters and exits the cell, found in all cells. |
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Cell Wall |
Ridged outer layer of a plant cell. |
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Cytoplasm |
Gel-type fluid that holds the organelles. |
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Mitochondria |
Produces energy (Powerhouse.) |
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Lysosomes |
Use chemicals to break down food, like a trashman. |
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Vacuoles |
Stores food, water, waste, and dangerous substances. |
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Golgi Bodies |
Receive proteins and materials from the Endoplasmic Reticulum, packages and distributes them. |
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Chloroplasts |
Capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce food in plant cells. (Photosynthesis) |
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Endoplasmic Reticulum |
Transports proteins and materials around the cell. |
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Ribosomes |
Assemble amino acids into proteins. |
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Nucleus |
Contains DNA and genetic material. |
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Nucleolus |
Produces ribosomes from within the nucleus. |
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Chromatin |
Tiny strands inside the nucleus that contain instructions for the cell's functions. |