Cell Review

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What is the function of the nucleolus within a cell?

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It helps to make ribosomes.

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What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum in a cell?

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It carries proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another.

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What are tiny grainlike structures used to make proteins in a cell?

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Ribosomes.

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What is the function of the cell wall in plant cells?

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It provides support and protection.

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What surrounds the nucleus and controls what enters and leaves it?

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Nuclear membrane.

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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 is cytoplasm?

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The jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are located.

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What are lysosomes?

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Organelles that contain digestive enzymes to break down waste.

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What is the function of mitochondria?

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They produce energy for the cell through cellular respiration.

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What is the role of the Golgi apparatus?

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It modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for secretion.