Cell: Structure and Function

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An organism made of only one cell is called . . .

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Unicellular

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This organelle is a rigid outer layer that protects plant cells.

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Cell Wall

Front

This organelle controls what goes in and out of plant and animal cells.

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Cell Membrane

Front

The _____________ stores food, water, wastes, and other materials in both plant and animal cells.

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Vacuole

Front

What is this structure? Options: Mitochondria, Nucleus, Chloroplast, Vacuole

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Nucleus

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A _____ organism is made of many cells, each specialized to do certain jobs.

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Multicellular

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This fluid in the cell is where the organelles are found. It contains water and chemicals the cell needs.

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Cytoplasm

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These organelles convert the energy in food molecules to a form the cell can use.

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Mitochondria

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These tiny cell structures assemble protein molecules from amino acids.

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Ribosomes

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These organelles in plants capture light energy and store it in glucose molecules to be used as food.

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Chloroplasts