Cell Vocabulary

Known as the powerhouse of the cell the ___________________________ breaks down food molecules to produce ATP.

• cell wall

• mitochondria

• vacuole

• nucleus

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The “boss” of the cell the __________________ contains the chromosomes.

• nucleus

• endoplasmic reticulum

• ribosomes

• chloroplast

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Found only in plant cells the _____________ ______________ surrounds the cell membrane and provides strength and support for the cell.

• chloroplast

• cell theory

• cell wall

• endoplasmic reticulum

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The _______________________ can be found in the cytoplasm or attached to the endoplasmic reticulum. They make protein for the cell.

• vacuole

• organelle

• lysosome

• ribosome

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The _____________________ is the jelly like fluid that all the organelles are in.

• golgi complex

• mitochondria

• cytoplasm

• chromosomes

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The largest organelle in the cytoplasm the ______________ __________________makes lipids and transports materials in the cell.

• endoplasmic reticulum

• ribosomes

• cells

• DNA

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The ___________________ _____________________ processes materials and transports them to the outside of the cell.

• golgi complex

• cell membrane

• cell theory

• lysosome

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Each _________________ has a certain job to do for that cell.

• cell

• organelle

• vacuole

• nucleus

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The _________ stores water, waste and other materials in the cell.

• mitichondria

• DNA

• vacuole

• cytoplasm

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Hereditary material in the nucleus of a cell is called __________.

• DNA

• cell

• nucleus

• mitochondria

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