Plant vs. Animal cell Vocab Flashcards
1
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Organelle
A
specialized structure
2
Q
Nucleus
A
control center
3
Q
Vacuole
A
Stores nutrients and gives support
4
Q
Mitochondria
A
powerhouse of the cell; produces energy
5
Q
Chloroplast
A
uses sunlight carbon dioxide and water to make food by phtosynthesis
6
Q
golgi complex
A
Modifies and packages proteins and carbohydrates
7
Q
Cell Wall
A
A rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane
8
Q
Cell membrane
A
The membrane that protects the cell
9
Q
Lysosome
A
breaks down worn-out or damaged organelles
10
Q
Ribosomes
A
Makes protain
11
Q
Rough ER
A
Synthesizes and packages proteins and transport materials
12
Q
Smooth er
A
It synthesizes lipids that will be exported by the cell detoxifies poisons alcohol and drugs
