Parts Cell Flashcards
1
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Nucleus
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Contains genetic material, which controls the activities of the cell
2
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Cytoplasm
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Most chemical processes take place here, controlled by enzymes
3
Q
Cell membrane
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Controls the movement of substances into and out of the cell
4
Q
Mitochondria
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Most energy is released by respiration here
5
Q
Ribosomes
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Protein synthesis happens here
6
Q
Cell wall
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Strengthens the cell
7
Q
Chloroplasts
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Contain chlorophyll, which absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
8
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Permanent vacuole
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Filled with cell sap to help keep the cell turgid