organelles Flashcards

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mitochondria

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the powerhouse of the cell and produces ATP

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golgi body

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packages products so they are ready for transport.

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nucleus

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control centre of the cell and contains dna

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Rough ER

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contains ribosomes and makes proteins

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Smooth ER

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synthesises lipids and hormones

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chloroplast

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produces energy through photosynthesis

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cell wall

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gives structure to the cell and protects it.

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large vacuole

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waste disposal and storage

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prokaryotic cell

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simple cell that is smaller than eukaryotic cells

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eukaryotic cell

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has lots of organelles.

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11
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organelle

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membrane-bound organelles that reside in cells.

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plant vs animal cells

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plant cell- have cell wall, a large vacuole and chloroplast.

animal cell- have centrosome and lysosome, but they dont have cell walls, large vacuoles or chloroplast.

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nucleolus

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a non membrane bound organelle thats inside the nucleus that makes RNA.

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14
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ribosomes

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makes proteins

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15
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lysosome

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digests cellular material

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16
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centriole

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a non membrane bound organelle which organises spindle fibers.