Cell Organelles

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What is the function of mitochondria?

Back

They produce energy for the cell.

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Which two organelles are NOT found in an animal cell?

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Cell Wall and Chloroplasts.

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

They synthesize (make) proteins.

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What does the nucleus contain?

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It contains the genetic material of the cell (DNA).

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

Back

They are involved in photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.

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What is the role of the vacuole in a cell?

Back

It stores nutrients, waste products, and helps maintain turgor pressure.

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What is the function of lysosomes?

Back

They digest and break down waste materials and cellular debris.

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What is the cell membrane?

Back

It is a protective barrier that regulates what enters and leaves the cell.

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What is cytoplasm?

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It is the jelly-like substance that fills the cell and holds organelles.

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What is the Golgi complex?

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It modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion.