Cell Structure and Function

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What is the function of the Golgi body?

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To package and ship cellular materials.

Front

What organelle acts like a gatekeeper, allowing some materials to pass through it, but not others?

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Cell Membrane.

Front

What provides energy for the cell?

Back

Mitochondrion.

Front

What is the function of the Golgi complex?

Back

To package and distribute materials such as proteins for the cell.

Front

What organelle is responsible for energy production in the cell?

Back

Mitochondria.

Front

What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

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To control the materials that pass into and out of the cell.

Front

What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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To control the activities of the cell and store genetic information.

Front

What is cytoplasm?

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The jelly-like substance within the cell that contains organelles.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes?

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To synthesize proteins for the cell.

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What is the role of vacuoles in a cell?

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To store water, nutrients, and waste products.