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| What is the function of the NUCLEUS? |
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Definition
| it is the control center of the cell |
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| What is the function of the MITOCHONDRIA? |
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Definition
| it is the "powerhouse" of the cell, it makes energy (ATP) |
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| What is the function of the CHLOROPLAST? |
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Definition
| it is the "home of photosynthesis", only found in plant cells |
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| What is the function of the RIBOSOME? |
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Definition
| it makes protein for the cell |
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| What is the function of the CYTOPLASM? |
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Definition
| it is a gel-like substance that surrounds & protects the organelles |
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| What is the function of the ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM? |
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Definition
| it transports materials around the cell, usually found around the nucleus |
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| What is the function of the CELL MEMBRANE? |
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Definition
| it controls what enters and exits the cell |
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| What is the function of the CELL WALL? |
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Definition
| it provides support and protection for the plant cell |
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| What is the function of the VACUOLE? |
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Definition
| it stores water, food, and waste |
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| Name 4 differences between plant and animal cells. |
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Definition
Plants have:
-a cell wall
-a chloroplast
-one large vacuole
-square/rectangular shape
Animal cells have:
-centrioles
-circular or irregular shapes |
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| What is the function of the CENTRIOLE? |
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Definition
| helps animal cells with cell division |
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Term
| Name the 3 parts of the CELL THEORY. |
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Definition
1. All living things are made of cells.
2. The basic unit of life is the cell.
3. Cells come from other cells. |
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Term
| Who is known as the "Father of the Microscope"? |
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Definition
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| Who looked at tree cork (trunk of tree) and saw little boxes which he called "cells"? |
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What is arrow #1 pointing to?
[image] |
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What is arrow #2 pointing to?
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What is arrow #3 pointing to?
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| Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) |
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What is arrow #4 pointing to?
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What is arrow #5 pointing to?
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What is arrow #6 pointing to?
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What is arrow #7 pointing to?
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What organelle is seen below?
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| Name the pigment inside chloroplasts that helps gather sunlight and gives plants their green color. |
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