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Science: Chapter 2-4
What are other cell parts?
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6th Grade
07/08/2008

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Term

What term means

a small structure in the cytoplasm

that does a special job?

Definition
organelle
Term

What organelle

releases energy for the cell?

Definition

mitochondrion

 

(the cell's powerhouse)

Term

What organelle

is a small network of tubes inside a cell that substances move along?

Definition

endoplasmic reticulum

 

(like a highway)

Term

What organelle

is small, round, and makes proteins?

Definition
ribosome
Term

What organelle

packages and sends materials

to other places in the cell?

Definition

Golgi body

 

(like a post office)

Term

What organelle

stores the different substances

a cell needs to survive?

Definition

vacuole

 

Plant cells have one.  Animal cells have many.

Term

What organelle

a small, round, and breaks down nutrient molecules and old cell parts?

Definition

lysosome

 

(like a clean-up crew)

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