Parts and Functions of Cells

What is the nickname for the Cell Membrane?

• Powerhouse

• The gatekeeper or body guard

• The Brain

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is a Cell Wall?

• Made up of a liquid structure

• A rigid structure that surrounds the cell/ gives it protection

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

An organelle that takes in sunlight energy, carbon dioxide, and water to make food

• cell membrane

• cell wall

• mitochondria

• chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Stores water, food, or wastes.  When this is not full in plant cells, the plant will wilt.

• vacuole

• lysosome

• chloroplast

• cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

food making structure of the plant cell

• choroplasts

• cell wall

• vacuole

• cell membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which cell feature is responsible for making proteins?

• Lysosomes

• Ribosomes

• Mitochondria

• Cell Wall

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What part of the cell regulates what enters and leave the cell as well as provides protection and support

• Nucleus

• Cell Membrane

• Ribosomes

• Rough ER

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the name of the jelly-like substance that is inside the cell?

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleolus

• Cytokineses

• Flagella

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What cell feature is responsible for powering the cell?

• Rough ER

• Smooth ER

• Golgi Bodies

• Mitochondria

Where in the cell is Chromatin (aka DNA) found?

• Ribosomes

• Nucleus

• Nucleolus

• Plasma Membrane