Topic 1

Each cell has a specific job. Whatever job a cell does is called its ______________.

• Structure

• Function

• Career

• Jobanelle

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What type of cells typically have a cell wall and chloroplasts?

• Plant cells

• Animal cells

• Plant and animal cells

• Neither plant NOR animal cells

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Protects plants cells and helps plants stand upright. Makes treebark rough and rigid.

• Cell wall

• Cell membrane

• Cytoskeleton

• Cytoplasm

Controls all cell activities and contains DNA

• Ribosome

• Chloroplast

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Uses energy from the sun to make sugars/food for the cell

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

• Vacuole

• Lysosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Controls what enters and exits the cell, like a fence

• Cell membrane

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Ribosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Makes proteins, works like a “contractor”, building more cell parts

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

• Ribosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Jelly-like substance that holds all the organelles in place

• Cytoplasm

• Cytoskeleton

• Nucleus

• Cell membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

“Powerhouse” of the cell, breaks food down into energy for the cell

• Vacuole

• Chloroplast

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Stores food and water like a refrigerator for the cell

• Chloroplast

• Vacuole

• Lysosome

• Cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2