Cell parts

Front

What is the outer layer of a plant cell that helps it stand upright?

Back

Cell wall

Front

Which organelle contains DNA and controls the activities of the cell?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What is the function of the vacuole in a cell?

Back

Storage of substances and maintaining turgor pressure in plant cells.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What organelle in plant cells absorbs sunlight to make food?

Back

Chloroplasts

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Front

What is the powerhouse of the cell that produces energy?

Back

Mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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Front

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 structure surrounds and protects the cell?

Back

Cell membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

Back

Synthesis of proteins and lipids.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Protein synthesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Front

What organelle modifies, sorts, and packages proteins?

Back

Golgi apparatus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2