Cells Flashcards

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Nucleus

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Contains genetic material and controls the activities of the cell.

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Cytoplasm

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Most chemical reactions take place here.

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Cell membrane

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Controls movement of substances into and out of the cell.

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Mitochondria

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Most energy is released by respiration here.

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Ribosomes

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Where proteins are made.

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Chloroplast

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Contains chlorophyll which absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.

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Cell wall

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Strengthens the cell and gives it a definite shape.

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Vacuole

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Filled with cell sap to help keep the cell structure.

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