Cell Organelles

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What is the function of the Golgi Body?

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Transports materials OUTSIDE of the cell.

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What is the Cell Wall?

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The tough outer barrier of some cells that holds the shape and protects the cell.

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What is the role of Chloroplasts?

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Organelles that conduct photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

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What does the Endoplasmic Reticulum (E.R.) do?

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A network of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis.

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What is the Mitochondria known as?

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The powerhouse of the cell, creating energy for all cells.

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What are Ribosomes?

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Cell organelles that synthesize proteins.

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What is the function of Lysosomes?

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Contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.

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What is the Nucleus?

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The control center of the cell that contains genetic material (DNA).

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What is a Vacuole?

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A storage organelle that can hold various substances, including nutrients and waste.

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What is Cytoplasm?

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The jelly-like substance that fills the cell and holds organelles in place.