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cell membrane |
a flexible covering that protects the inside a cell from the environment outside a cell |
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cell wall |
a stiff structure outside the cell membrane |
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chloroplast |
a membrane bound organelle that uses light energy and makes food a sugar called glucose from water and carbon dioxide in a process known as photosynthesis |
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cytoplasm |
a fluid inside a cell that contains salts and other molecules |
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cytoskeleton |
a network of threadlike proteins that are joined together |
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nucleus |
the part of a eukaryotic cell that directs cell activities and contains genetic information stored in DNA |
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organelle |
a membrane surrounded component of a cell that has specialized functions |
