S5L3b Cells, Cells, Cells and Organelles

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What structures are found in every living cell?

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Cell membrane and cytoplasm.

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What are tiny cell structures that carry out specific functions within the cell?

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Organelles.

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Which structure provides support and is found ONLY in plant cells?

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Cell wall.

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What is the function of vacuoles in plant cells?

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Storage area for cells; water storage in plants.

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What is the fluid that surrounds the organelles in a cell?

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Cytoplasm.

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

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It controls what enters and leaves the cell.

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What are chloroplasts responsible for?

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Photosynthesis in plant cells.

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What is the nucleus often referred to as?

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The brain of the cell.

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What do mitochondria do?

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They produce energy for the cell.

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What is the function of the cell wall?

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It provides structure and protection to plant cells.