Cell Structure and Function

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An organelle involved in breaking down lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, damage organelles, and bacteria is ___

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Lysosomes

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Encloses the cell, it acts like a gatekeeper, allowing some materials to pass through it but not others.

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Cell Membrane

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A rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane for support and protection of the cell.

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Cell Wall

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Organelles where photosynthesis occurs, are green due to chlorophyll pigment found in them.

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Chloroplasts

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A gel like fluid that takes up most of the space inside the cell. The organelles are found scattered throughout it.

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Cytoplasm

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Organelles that package cellular materials and transport them within the cell or out of the cell.

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Golgi Body

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A fluid like vesicle that stores water and provides support for the cell.

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Large central vacuole

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A cell organelle that is responsible for waste removal in the cell.

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Lysosomes

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Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP ( energy production ) and cellular respiration in plants and animals.

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Mitochondria

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What is the structure located in a plant and animal cell that is home to DNA, where new cells are made and directs cell activity?

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Nucleus