Cell Structure and Function

What are the tiny structures that carry out jobs inside cells called?

• membranes
• nucleus
• organelles
• animalicules

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This structure supports and protects plant cells.

• Nucleus
• Cell Wall
• Cell membrane
• Cytoplasm

This structure controls what can enter and leave a cell.

• Nucleus
• Cytoplasm
• Cell Membrane
• Golgi Body

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This is the cell's "control center."

• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Golgi Body
• Nucleus
• Cell Wall

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This is the "powerhouse" of the cell that converts food to energy.

• Mitocondria
• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Nucleus
• Lysosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

In plant cells, this structure captures energy from the sun to produce food.

• Ribosomes
• Cell Wall
• Vacuoles
• Chloroplasts

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

This structure is a storage area for the cell.

• Lysosome
• Vacuole
• Ribosome
• Golgi Body

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This small structures break down materials in the cell.

• Cholorplasts
• Ribosomes
• Lysosomes
• Golgi Body

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This structure packages and distributes proteins throughout the cell. 

• Golgi Body
• Lysosome
• Ribosome
• Mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This structure is a passageway though out the cell. 

• Ribosome
• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Nucleus
• Cell Membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2