Anatomy of a cell- ORGANELLES

An added layer of structural support and protection in plant cells.

• cell wall

• cell membrane

• vacuole

• organelle

A specialized part of a cell having some specific function.

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• organelle

• chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The part of the cell that stores food, water, and waste.

• mitochondria

• vacuole

• nucleus

• chlorophyll

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The organelle containing DNA that controls the functions of the cell.

• cell membrane

• cell wall

• organelle

• nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

The organelle that breaks down food to generate energy for the cell.

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• chloroplast

• chlorophyll

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs energy from the sun.

• chlorophyll

• chloroplast

• mitochondria

• elodea

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

The flexible layer that controls what enters and exits the cell.

• cell wall

• cell membrane

• nucleus

• vacuole

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The part of a plant cell that uses energy from the sun to create food for the cell.

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

• cell wall

• chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

A gel-like fluid that supports all the organelles, keeping them in place

• mitochondria

• cytoplasm

• chloroplast

• vacuole

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What scientist came up with the name "cells" when viewing cork under a microscope?

• Malik Dohrn

• Robert Hooke

• Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

• Albert Einstein

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