Cell Structure and Function

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What is the cytoplasm?

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material that fills the empty space of a cell

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Are vacuoles much larger in plant cells?

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true

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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uses energy from the sun to make food

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What is the function of the mitochondria?

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makes energy available to the cell

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What is the function of the golgi apparatus?

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modifies, packages, and transports proteins and prepares them for use

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What is the function of the cell membrane (plasma membrane)?

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semi-permeable membrane that regulates what comes in and out of the cell. Surrounds the cytoplasm

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What is the function of the cell wall?

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rigid layer of non living material that surrounds plant cells

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What is the function of the nucleolus?

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produces ribosomes and located inside the nucleus

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What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)?

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transportation system of the cell

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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produces proteins