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Cells make proteins on small structures called vesicles
FALSE
Besides storage, what does a vacuole provide in a plant cell?
Enables the plant to stay ridged and supported when filled with water.
On what structure in the cell are proteins needed for cell’s functions made?
Ribosomes
What are the organelles that transport proteins called in a cell?
Vesicles
What is the main difference between a cell wall and a cell membrane?
The Cell wall is just outside the cell membrane and is strong and ridgid
In Eukaryotes, what are the organelles that are important for cellular respiration?
Mitocondria
What are the organelles that use light energy and make food called?
Chloroplasts
What is the function of a cell membrane?
Offers protection from the outside environment.
What type of ER is important because it removes harmful substances from a cell
Smooth
What is the function of a Lysosome
Breaks down material.
If Rosa was planning to use a microscope to study a group of cells and that person noticed that they had cell walls. What kind of cells are they looking at?
Plant
Mitochondria function as subsystems within a larger system of the cell as a whole. Which explains why a mitochondrion is known as the powerhouse of the cell?
It converts energy in food to ATP
