Cell Organelles

Front

What is the outermost layer of an animal cell?

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Cell membrane

Front

What is the function of the vacuole?

Back

Sac that stores water, nutrients, and waste products

Front

Which part of the cell is responsible for ribosome synthesis?

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Nucleolus (located within the nucleus)

Front

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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To control the processes of the cell through the use of DNA and RNA

Front

What small structures break down materials in the cell?

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Lysosomes

Front

What is the jelly-like substance within the plasma membrane called?

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Cytoplasm

Front

What organelle is responsible for energy production in the cell?

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Mitochondria

Front

What is the function of chloroplasts?

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To conduct photosynthesis in plant cells

Front

What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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To synthesize proteins

Front

What is the function of the Golgi body?

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To package and distribute proteins and lipids