Cell organelles

Front

Where does photosynthesis occur?

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Chloroplast

Front

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

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Cell Wall

Front

What are the two kinds of cells?

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Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

Front

How do Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes differ?

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Eukaryotes have a nucleus.

Front

Is the nucleus present in both animal and plant cells?

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True

Front

What stores food, water, wastes, and other materials in both plant and animal cells?

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Vacuole

Front

What is the function of mitochondria?

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Mitochondria produce energy through cellular respiration.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Front

What is the role of the cell membrane?

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

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

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What is the difference between plant and animal cells?

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Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts; animal cells do not.