Plant Cells, Cellular Organelles, and Organization

Front

What is the basic unit of structure and function in the human body?

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Cell

Front

What organelle is used by the cell to store food, water, or waste?

Back

Vacuoles

Front

Which organelles are filled with a green pigment and are the site of photosynthesis?

Back

Chloroplasts

Front

What is a group of similar cells that come together to perform a specific function called?

Back

Tissue

Front

What structure gives the plant cell strength, support, and protection?

Back

Cell wall

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are suspended?

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Cytoplasm

Front

What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

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Mitochondria

Front

What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

Front

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.