cell structure and function

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Functions in energy production, known as the energy factory of the cell

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mitochondria

Front

What is the control center that controls all the functions of the cell?

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nucleus

Front

Contains chlorophyll and is where photosynthesis takes place. Found in plant cells only. Options: mitochondria, chloroplast, vacuole, cytoplasm

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chloroplast

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Semi-permeable layer around the cell that encloses the contents of the cell

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cell membrane

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Jelly-like substance located between the cell membrane and the nucleus.

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cytoplasm

Front

I am found in plant cells. I am rigid, strong & stiff. I give support to the plant cell.  I give the cell it's box shape. Options: cell membrane, cell wall, chlorophyll, mitochondria

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cell wall

Front

I am a gel like substance that supports the other organelles

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cytoplasm

Front

I am the "brain" of the cell. I control all cell activities.

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nucleus

Front

I am located in the nucleus – I’m the genetic material of a cell

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chromosomes/DNA

Front

What provides the cell with protection and controls what comes in and out of the cell? Options: nucleus, cell wall, cell membrane, mitochondria

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cell membrane