Cell Organelles

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What tool do you use to view the cells?

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Microscope

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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To control what comes in and out of the cell.

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What is one way in which all living things on Earth are alike?

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All living things are made of cells and come from other cells.

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Organelle in a cell that receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, packages them, and distributes them to other parts of the cell.

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Golgi Apparatus

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What is the function of the Vacuoles?

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Store food, water and waste.

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus controls the cell's activities and contains genetic material.

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What is the role of mitochondria in a cell?

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Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell, producing energy through cellular respiration.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is the function of lysosomes?

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Lysosomes contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.