Cell Organelles and Function

• produces ribosomes
• contains genetic information
• stores food, water, wastes and other materials

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

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• control center of the cell
• captures energy from sunlight
• found in plant and animal cells

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What is the function of the mitochondria?

• To act as a "skeleton" for the cell

• To carry out photosynthesis

• To produce energy for the cell

• To store water and food

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What is the function of the chloroplast?

• To give the cell its round shape

• To produce food in a plant cell through photosynthesis

• To produce food in an animal cell

• To help the cell grow and reproduce

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Looking in a microscope, you see cells that have rectangular shapes and a green color. What type of cells are you probably viewing?

• plant cells

• animals cells

• muscle cells

• blood cells

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Identify the structure that is indicated by the arrow in the image.

• cell wall

• central vacuole

• chloroplast

• nucleus

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The arrow is showing the fluid inside the cell that surrounds the cell organelles. What is the arrow pointing to in the cell?

• cytoplasm

• mitochondria

• ribosomes

• nucleus

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Identify the structure that is labeled "C" in the image.

• central vacuole

• nucleus

• chloroplast

• mitochondria

• cell membrane

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Identify the structure that is labeled "H" in the image.

• cell wall

• chloroplast

• mitochondria

• nucleus

• cell membrane

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