Cell Structures & Functions

Front

What captures the Sun's energy to produce food for plants?

Back

Chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

What can be found in the nucleus of a cell?

Back

DNA, Genes, Chromosomes, Hereditary material, Genetic Information (ALL OF THE ABOVE)

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Front

What structure stores food, water, and waste in a cell?

Back

Vacuole

Front

Which type of cells can have many small vacuoles and be found in various shapes?

Back

Animal cells

Front

What is the control center of the cell that contains genetic material?

Back

Nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Front

What is the powerhouse of the cell that produces energy?

Back

Mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the rigid outer layer of a plant cell?

Back

Cell wall

Front

What jelly-like substance fills the inside of a cell?

Back

Cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?

Back

Ribosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

It controls what enters and leaves the cell.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2