Plant and Animal Cells

Surrounds the plant cell and maintains the cell shape and structure.

• Cell wall

• Cell membrane

• Nucleus

• Vacuole

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Makes food for the plant cell.

• mitochondrion

• nucleus

• chloroplast

• cytoplasm

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Controls what goes in and out of the animal cell.

• cell membrane

• cell wall

• organelle

• cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Gel-like fluid that supports cell organelles and holds them in place.

• cytoplasm

• chloroplast

• mitochondrion

• nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The control center for the cell.

• vacuole

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

• cell membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Storage space for water, wastes, food, and other cellular material

• mitochondria

• cell membrane

• cell wall

• vacuoles

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The "powerhouse" of the cell; breaks down food to make energy for the cell.

• organelles

• cell

• mitochondria

• cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

The basic unit of structure and function in living things.

• cell

• cell wall

• plant cell

• cell membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What two jobs does the nucleus have?

• Breaks down proteins

• Makes cell laws

• Animal cells don't have a nucleus

• Stores the cell's DNA

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The two kinds of cells are Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes. How are they different?

• Prokaryotes have a nucleus.

• Eukaryotes have a nucleus.

• There is no difference.

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