Cell Organelles (Structure and Function)

• found only in plants
• contains chlorophyll
• produces energy

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• controls what enters and exits the cell
• contains chlorophyll
• thick and rigid

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• contain DNA
• used in photosynthesis 
• give plants their taste

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• site of protein synthesis by ribosomes
• where ribosomes are made
• gel-like fluid

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• makes ribosomes
• storage for water
• breaks down worn out cell parts

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• contains DNA
• digests worn out cell parts
• produces energy

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• site of protein synthesis by ribosomes
• filled with gel-like fluid
• used to break food down

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According to Cell Theory all living things are made of cells. Based on this theory all living things must contain _____, _____, and ______.

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• cell membranes

• ribosomes

• genetic material

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What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Nucleus
• Mitochondria
• Nucleolus

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What is the function of the mitochondria?

• Structure that manufactures ribosomes
• Structures that converts nutrients to energy
• Stack of membranes that packages chemicals
• Structure that contains DNA and directs the cell

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