Cell Organelles

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What is the cytoplasm?

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The gel-like fluid inside a cell that supports and holds organelles in place.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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It controls what goes in and out of the cell.

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What do golgi bodies do?

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They package and transmit cellular materials throughout the cell.

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What is the nucleus?

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The control center of the cell that contains DNA.

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What is the role of the cell wall in plant cells?

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It surrounds the plant cell and maintains its shape and structure.

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What is the endoplasmic reticulum (E.R.)?

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A network of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis.

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What are mitochondria?

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Organelles that produce energy for the cell through cellular respiration.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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They are the sites of protein synthesis in the cell.

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What are chloroplasts?

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Organelles in plant cells that conduct photosynthesis.

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What is the role of lysosomes?

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They contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.