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12 Cards in this Set
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cell wall
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A plant's cell wall helps to protect and support the cell
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cell membrane
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The cell membrane controls what substances come into and out of a cell
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nuclear envelope
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The nuclear envelope surrounds and protects the nucleus
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chromatin
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Chromatin makes it possible for the nuclues to direct the cell. chromatin has all the "KNOWLEDGE."
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nucleolus
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The nucleolus makes ribosomes.
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mitochondria
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mitochondria are known as the "power house" of the cell because they convert energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out its functions.
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endoplasmic reticulum
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The endoplasmic reticulum's passageways carry proteins and other materials from one part to another.
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ribosomes
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Ribosomes function as factories to produce proteins.
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Golgi body
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The Golgi bodies receive proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, package them, and distribute them to other parts of the cell.
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chloroplast
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chloroplast capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell.
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vacuole
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vacuoles are the storage areas of cells.
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lysosome
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Lysosomes are small, round structures containing chemicals that break down certain materials in the cell.
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