Organelles

The brain or "control center" of the cell. 

• Mitochondria
• Cell Membrane
• Cytoplasm
• Nucleus

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The "power plant" of the cell that produces energy. 

• Mitochondria
• Cytoplasm
• Centrioles
• Lysosomes

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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"Garbage collectors" of the cell that remove waste: 

• Cell Membrane
• Centrioles
• Lysosomes
• Nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

In what organelle is the genetic material (DNA) found inside?

• Cell membrane

• Chloroplast

• Nucleus

• Ribosome

What is the function of a chloroplast?

• Makes proteins for animal cells

• Allows materials in and out of the cell

• Provides structure and support

• Absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis

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

• Plant cells

• Animal cells

• Muscle cells

• Blood cells

Controls what enters/leaves a cell

• Cell membrane

• Mitochondria

• Vacuole

• Cytoplasm

The stiff, protective outer layer of plant cells

• Cell membrane

• Golgi body

• Cell wall

• Cytoplasm

Cell membranes are found in

• Only animal cells
• Only plant cells
• Some plant and animal cells
• All plant and animal cells

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the jelly-like substance that keeps the organelles floating?

• Cell Membrane

• Nucleus

• ER

• Cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2