Cell: Structure and Functions

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Who looked at cork and named what he saw cells?

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Robert Hooke

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What is the organelle that is the control center of the cell? Options: nucleus, cell membrane, ER, ribosomes

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nucleus

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The organelle that allows things in and out of the cell.  Also protects the cell. Options: nucleus, cell membrane, ER, ribosomes

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cell membrane

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The jelly-like fluid that supports the organelles in place.

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cytoplasm

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This organelle stores water and other materials. It is larger in plant cells.

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vacuole

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Which organelle collects sunlight to make sugar during photosynthesis? Options: Chloroplast, Cell Wall, Cell Membrane, Vacuole

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Chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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Which organelle is found in both plant and animal cells but is larger in plant cells? Options: Chloroplast, Cell Wall, Cell Membrane, Vacuole

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Vacuole

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Organelle found in both plant and animal cells that converts sugars into energy (the powerhouse of the cell). Options: Mitochondria, Cell Wall, Cell Membrane, Vacuole

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Mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What is the function of a cell wall?

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to protect and support the cell

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Cells were first observed by Robert Hooke in cork in the year.

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1665