Cell Organelles

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Do you know about cells?

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What is a system of internal membranes covered with ribosomes? It collects proteins and moves them through the cell.

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rough er, rough endoplasmic reticulum

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What organelle contains digestive enzymes and breaks down worn out cell parts?

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lysosomes

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What organelle consists of flattened membrane bound sacs that serve as a packaging and distribution center for the cell? Proteins are modified here and packaged into vesicles for transport.

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Golgi, Golgi bodies, Golgi apparatus

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What cell structure is the site of protein synthesis?

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ribosomes

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What organelles found in plant cells convert sunlight into sugar? It is the site of photosynthesis. They give the plant a green color.

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Chloroplast, Chloroplasts

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What are long thread-like structures that protrude from the cell membrane of some cells enabling movement?

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flagella, flagellum

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What surrounds the cell and regulates what enters and leaves the cell? It is found in all cell types.

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cell membrane

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Saclike storage structure found in both animal and plant cells and tend to be larger in plant cells

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central vacuole, vacuole

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What is a rigid structure made of cellulose that surrounds and protects plant cells?

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cell wall

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