Animal Cell Study 6th Grade

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Vacuole

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Stores food and water.

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What Is a Cell Membrane?

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Skin of the cell; 1st barrier of defense.

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Ribosomes

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Factories of the cell; produces protein for the cell.

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Cytoplasmic Reticulum

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Roads of cell; network of tubes that transport material.

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Cytoplasm

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Guts of the cell; the watery environment and all of organelles except the Nucleus.

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Nucleus

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Brain of the cell; controls the cell's activities and contains DNA.

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Mitochondria

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Power plants of the cell; produce energy in the form of ATP.

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Cell Wall

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Rigid outer layer of plant cells; provides structure and support.

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Chloroplasts

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Organelles in plant cells that conduct photosynthesis.

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Golgi Apparatus

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Post office of the cell; packages cell products to be shipped.