Parts of Cells

Tiny structures inside a cell that carry out a specific functions within the cell.

• Cytoplasm

• Ribosomes

• Photosynthesis

• Organelles

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What is the outer nonliving layer of a plant cell?

• Cell Wall

• Cell Membrane

Which cell contains a cell wall?

• Plant

• Animal

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The jelly-like substance within the cell.

• Ribosomes

• Vacuoles

• Cytoplasm

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

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This is the cell's control center which directs all of the cell's activities. DNA is also stored here!!

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Prokaryote

• Ribosome

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This produces most of the energy the cell needs to carry out its functions, the powerhouse of the cell.

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• Photosynthesis

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This produces the proteins in the cell.

• Vacuoles

• Nucleus

• E.R.

• Ribosomes

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This is found in plant cells ONLY. It's function is to use the sun's energy for photosynthesis. Gives plants their green color.

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

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The storage areas of the cell.....

• Vacuoles

• Ribosomes

• Mitochondria

• Cytoplasm

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This is the process where chloroplasts use the sun's energy to create food.

• Prokaryotes

• Eukaryotes

• Photosynthesis

• Sun eating

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