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Cell Membrane |
A thin, flexible barrier that surrounds a cell and controls which substances go into and out of the cell. |
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Cell Wall |
A rigid supporting layer that surrounds the cell of plants and some other organisms |
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cytoplasm |
a gel-like fluid inside a cell that supports and protects the cell's organelles |
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mitochondria |
the power house of the cell convert food into energy the site of cellular respiration |
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nucleus |
a large oval shaped organelle that contains the cell's DNA and controls the cell's activities |
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ribosomes |
produce proteins in the cell |
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vacuole |
a sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials |
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Golgi apparatus |
works closely with the smooth and rough ER to package materials in the cell |
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Smooth and Rough E.R. (Endoplasmic Reticulum) |
works with the ribosomes to help make and transport proteins and other substances |
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chloroplast |
Found in plant cells, these organelles are the site of photosynthesis which is the process plants use to make energy from sunlight |
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Name 2 organelles found in plants but not animals |
chloroplasts and cell wall |
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Name 2 organelles usually only found in animal cells not plant cells |
centrioles and lysosomes |
