Cell Parts Review (1)

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What part of a plant cell is hard?

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Cell Wall: The rigid outer layer of a plant cell that provides structure and support.

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What is the brain of the cell?

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Nucleus: The control center of the cell that contains genetic material and regulates cell activities.

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What cell has a cell wall?

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Plant Cell: A type of cell that has a rigid cell wall, unlike animal cells.

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What is the energy center of the cell?

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Mitochondria: Organelles known as the powerhouse of the cell, where energy (ATP) is produced.

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What part of the cell makes paths for things to travel around the cell?

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER): A network of membranes that helps transport materials within the cell.

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What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes: Organelles that synthesize proteins by translating messenger RNA.

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What is the role of the Golgi Bodies?

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Golgi Bodies: Organelles that modify, sort, and package proteins and lipids for secretion or use within the cell.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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Cell Membrane: A protective barrier that regulates what enters and exits the cell.

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What is cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm: The jelly-like substance within the cell membrane that contains organelles and is the site of many cellular processes.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts: Organelles in plant cells that conduct photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.