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14 Cards in this Set
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What is amyloplast?
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an organelle in some plant cells that stores starch.
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what is a Nucleolus
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an organelle within the nucleus
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what is a Nucleus
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spherical body containing many organelles
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what is a Cell Membrane?
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the thin layer of protein and fat that surrounds the cell
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What is the Cell Wall?
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a thick, rigid membrane that surrounds a plant cell.
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what is Chlorophyll?
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chlorophyll is a molecule that can use light energy from sunlight to turn water and carbon dioxide gas into sugar and oxygen.
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what is Chloroplast?
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an elongated or disc shaped organelle containing chlorophyll.
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what is Photosynthesis?
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A process in which plants convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into food energy, oxygen and water
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what is a Vacuole?
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a large membrane bound space within a plant cell that is filled with fluid
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what is Cytoplasm?
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the jellylike material outside the cell nucleus in which the organelles are located.
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what is a Golgi body?
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a flattened, layered, sac like organelle that looks like a stack of pancakes.
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what is a mitochondrion?
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spherical to rod shaped organelles with a double membrane.
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What is a Nuclear Membrane
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The membrane that surrounds the nucleus.
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what is a Ribosome
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Small organelles composed of RNAs
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