Cell Structure and Function Flashcards

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Chloroplast

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Makes sugars and starches through photosynthesis.

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Mitochondria

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Provide energy.

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Cell Wall

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Protects the cell from injury and holds the shape of the cell.

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Cytoplasm

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Gel-like substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus.

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Cell Membrane

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Controls what comes in and out of the cell.

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Nucleus

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Controls many functions in the cell.

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Vacuole

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Stores biochemicals (fluids), helps in plant growth.

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Cell

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The basic unit of all living things.

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Organelles

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The parts of the cell that help it function.

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Lysosome

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Gets rid of waste/trash in the cell.