Cell Organelles (Unit 3 - Part 2) Flashcards

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Organelles

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Tiny organs inside a cell

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Organelles are part of the levels of…

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organization in living things

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3
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All cells have a….

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membrane, nucleus (DNA), cytoplasm

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Nucleus

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A cell’s control center

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The nucleus…

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contains the cell’s DNA and regulates the cell’s activities

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Ribsomes

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Where protein synthesis occurs (where proteins are made)

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Ribosomes…

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are tiny dots, and they are either free floating or on an organelle called the endoplasmic reticulum

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Vacuoles

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Store food, water, and waste

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Vesicles

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Move materials in and out of the cell

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Vesicles/Vacuoles

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Membrane bound storage organelles

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11
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Lysosomes

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Specialized vacuoles with digestive enzymes to break down food or foreign invaders

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12
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Mitochondria

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Where food is turned into useful energy (ATP)

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13
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Cellular Respiration

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The process of turning food into energy

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14
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What are some examples of cells that need lots of mitochondria because they need lots of energy?

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Heart cell, nerve cell, and muscle cell

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15
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Flagella and Cilia

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Hair-like organelles that help cells to move

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16
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Motile

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Organisms and cells that can move

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Nonmotile

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Organisms and cells that can not move

18
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The organelles found in ONLY in plant cells are..

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Cell walls and chloroplast

19
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Cell Wall

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Supports plant cells and prevents them from bursting in water

20
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the cell wall is located…

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outside of the cell membrane

21
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Chloroplast

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performs photosynthesis

22
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Photosynthesis

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a plant uses Carbon Dioxide, water, and energy from the sun to make food in the form of glucose

23
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Chloroplast are located..

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in the leaves of a plant

24
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Chloroplasts gives plants..

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their green color

25
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Cytoplasm

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jelly-like substance that holds organelles in place and it is made mostly of water

26
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Cell membrane

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controls what goes into and out of the cell and it separates the cell from the environment