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Endoplasmic reticulum |
The cells transportation system. Also helps make proteins. |
Highway |
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Mitochondria |
Change chemical energy from food into energy for the cell |
Powerhouse |
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Cell membrane |
Surrounds the cell and let's food enter and waste exit. |
Plastic bag |
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Cytoplasm |
A fluid between the nucleus and the cell membrane |
Liquid |
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Lysosomes |
Contains chemicals that break down harmful molecules |
Police |
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Ribosomes |
Are on the endoplasmic reticulum and began the process of making proteins |
Backpacks |
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Vacuoles/ plant cell |
Store water and nutrients. They help digest food ** takes up 50% of plant cell** |
Water bottle in a fridge |
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Nucleus |
The cells control Center. Controls the cells activities.
Is surrounded by the nucleus membrane. |
Brain |
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Organelles |
The cells job to do a specific job. |
Organ |
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Vacuoles / animal cell |
Stores water and nutrients |
Vac anim |
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Chloroplasts/ plants only |
Holds green chlorophyll. |
Green stuff |
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Cell wall / plants only |
Stiff wall just outside the cell membrane |
Brick wall |
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Cell theory |
1. Must have 1 or more cells to be a living thing 2. Must have one cell to make another cell 3. Smallest unit to carrying life |
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