Science: Cells Flashcards
1
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the part of a cell that stores materials
A
vacuole
2
Q
the brain, control center of the cell
A
nucleus
3
Q
the powerhouse of the cell where energy is used
A
mitochondria
4
Q
the bodyguard of the cell, controls what goes in and out
A
cell membrane
5
Q
provides structure for a plant cell
A
cell wall
6
Q
where photosynthesis takes place
A
chloroplast
7
Q
gives the cell a green color
A
chlorophyll
8
Q
when water is moved in and out of the cell
A
osmosis
9
Q
when materials are moved in and out of the cell
A
diffusion
10
Q
the cell has to spend energy to do this process
A
active transport
11
Q
the cell does not have to spend energy to do this process
A
passive transport
12
Q
when a cell copies itself to make two cells
A
cell division
13
Q
the building blocks of all living things
A
cells
14
Q
a group of cells form a ___
A
tissue
