Cell Organelles: Living Environment

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What is the membrane around the nucleus called?

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Nuclear membrane

Front

What is the process called when particles move from high to low concentration?

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Passive Transport

Front

What organelle is responsible for making proteins in the cell?

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Ribosome

Front

What organelle stores water in both plant and animal cells?

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Vacuole

Front

What is a sac within the cytoplasm that is full of fluid and stores food, water, etc.?

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Vacuole

Front

What is the function of mitochondria in a cell?

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Mitochondria produce energy through cellular respiration.

Front

What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts conduct photosynthesis to convert light energy into chemical energy.

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell called?

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Cytoplasm

Front

What organelle is known as the 'powerhouse of the cell'?

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Mitochondria