Cell Theory & Parts of the Cell

This organelle provides storage for water and other nutrients.

• Vacuole
• Cell Wall
• Mitochondria
• Nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This organelle stores the cell's DNA and coordinates the cell's activities.

• Vacuole
• Cell Wall
• Nucleus
• Cytoskeleton

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This organelle collects, modifies, packages, and distributes molecules for the cell.

• Mitochondria
• Nucleus
• Ribosome
• Golgi Apparatus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This organelle is a lipid bi-layer that separates the cell from its surroundings.

• Cell Membrane
• Cytoskeleton
• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Vacuole

The outer layer of a plant cell that contains cellulose and gives support to the cell.

• Cell Wall
• Golgi Apparatus
• Cytoskeleton
• Lysosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This organelle breaks down waste and foreign objects serving as a clean up crew for the cell.

• Lysosome
• Vacuole
• Nucleus
• Mitochondria

Small organelle on which proteins are made.

• Ribosome
• Golgi Apparatus
• Mitochondria
• Cell Wall

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The powerhouse of the cell that changes chemical energy into usable energy for the cell.

• Mitochondria
• Vacuole
• Lysosome
• Nucleolus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

The jelly-like material that makes up the inside of a cell and contains all the other organelles.

• Cytoplasm
• Cell Membrane
• Vacuole
• Cytoskeleton

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This is the basic unit of life.

• Cell
• Tissue
• Organ
• Organism

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2