7th Grade Topic 1 Lesson 2 Vocabulary Quiz

a sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and waste.

• cytoplasm

• organelle

• chloroplast

• vacuole

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convert energy from food to energy the cell can use to live and function. They are the “powerhouses” of the cell.

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a clear, gel-like fluid that fills most of the cell and holds all of the organelles.

• vacuole

• cytoplasm

• cell membrane

• chloroplast

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the rigid supporting layer that surrounds the cells of plants.

a tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell.

• cell wall

• cell membrane

• organelle

• nucleus

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a thin, flexible barrier that surrounds a cell and controls which substances enter and exit the cell. All cells have a cell membrane.

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a large, oval organelle that contains the cell’s DNA and controls the cell’s activities. It is the “brain” of the cell.

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• cytoplasm

• vacuole

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an organelle in the cells of plants that capture energy from sunlight and change it into energy for making food.

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