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Nucleus |
Contains DNA, found in plant and animal cells |
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Chloroplast |
Absorbs light energy to perform photosynthesis, found in plant cells |
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Mitochondria |
Converts food particles into energy, found in both plant and animal cells |
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Cell Membrane |
Serves as a boundary between the cell and its external enviroment, found in all cells |
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Cell Wall |
Provides structure and support, found in plant cells, fungi, and bacteria |
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Ribosomes |
Creates proteins, found in all cells |
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Vacuole |
Small sac that stores water, waste, and nutrients, mostly in animal cells |
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Central Vacuole |
Large sac that stores water and nutrients, provides support, more common in plant cells |
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Cytoplasm |
Gelatin-like material surrounding organelles, helps transport substances |