Cell Organelles

Front

What is the powerhouse of the cell that breaks down food to make energy?

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Mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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Front

Which organelle makes food for the plant cell?

Back

Chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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Front

What part of the cell is often called 'the brain of the cell'?

Back

Nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the storage space for water, wastes, food, and other cellular material?

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Vacuoles

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What is the place where materials are processed and moved around inside the cell?

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Endoplasmic reticulum (E.R.)

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What is the outer layer that protects the cell and controls what enters and leaves?

Back

Cell membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the rigid structure that provides support and protection to plant cells?

Back

Cell wall

Front

What organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?

Back

Ribosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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

Back

Cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2