Unit 1 Cells, Cell Theory Plant and Animal Cells Organizati

Directs all cell activities "Brain or Control Center of cell"

• Lysosomes
• Nucleus
• ribosomes
• Mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Controls what passes in and out of the nucleus

• Nuclear Membrane
• Vacuole
• Ribosome
• Lysosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Jelly-like substance found inside cell that acts as a medium for chemical reactions within the cell

• Nuclear Membrane
• Golgi Body
• Cytoplasm
• Ribosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

"powerhouse of the cell" breaks down sugar molecules to release energy, site of cellular respiration, double membrane, self-replicating, contains own DNA, cristae

• Mitochondria
• Chloroplast
• Cell Wall
• Vesicle

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

"Storage tanks" Can hold food, water or waste for the cell

• Ribosomes
• Vacuole
• Chloroplast
• Nucleolus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Makes proteins for the cell, can be found attached to the endoplasmic reticulum or free in the cytoplasm

• Cell Wall
• Golgi Body
• Ribosome
• Cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

"Gatekeeper" Separates the cell from the rest of the environment and helps control what passes in and out of the cell.  Semi-permeable: allows some materials to pass through but not all

• Cell Wall
• Cytoplasm
• Mitochondria
• Cell Membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A special plastid that contains chlorophyll a pigment that captures the sun's energy to produce glucose in a process called photosynthesis

• Chloroplast
• Cell Membrane
• Cell Wall
• Nuclear Membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

gives support and shape to the cell, made of proteins

• Cell Wall
• Cytoskeleton
• Cell Membrane
• Nuclear Membrane

What cell part is NOT found in all cells?

• Cell Wall
• Cell Membrane
• Cytoplasm
• Genetic Material

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1