Cells Flashcards

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Describe the Endoplasmic Reticulum.

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Produces proteins, and transports them.

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What is a choloroplast.

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It converts sunlight into energy, and only found in plants.

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What is the Golgi Apparatus?

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Sorts and repackages molecules.

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What are guard cells?

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Found around the stomata, and control how much gas and water enter.

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What is the mitrochondria?

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It is the power plant of the cell. Produces all the energy needed.

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What is an organelle?

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It is an specialized part of the cell, designed to do a certain task.

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What are Phosphlipids?

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They are what makes up the membrane of the cell. Are composed of fatty compounds.

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What is the stomata?

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It is a hole on the underside of a leaf to let in gases.

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What are vacuoles?

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They are the storage place in cells for minerals are other things .

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What is an organ?

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It is multiple specialized tissues to perform a certain function.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process in which plants take in light and make energy from it

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