Parts of a Cell (B)

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What is the extra hard covering on the outside of plant cells?

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Cell wall

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What part of a plant cell uses light energy to make sugars in photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

What organelle covers the outside of plant and animal cells and is made of proteins and lipids?

Back

Cell membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What is found in plant and animal cells, with many in animal cells and one large one in the middle of a plant cell?

Back

Vacuole

Front

What is the jelly-like fluid filling of a cell?

Back

Cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the function of the cell wall?

Back

Provides structure and protection to plant cells.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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To conduct photosynthesis and produce food.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

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To control what enters and exits the cell.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the difference between vacuoles in plant and animal cells?

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Plant cells have one large central vacuole, while animal cells have many smaller vacuoles.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is cytoplasm and where is it found?

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A jelly-like substance found inside all cells, where organelles are suspended.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2