Vocabulary terms for the Lynx Team
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| nucleus | The "brain" of the cell; controls all cellular activities
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| endoplasmic reticulum | Transports materials (especially proteins) to both the Golgi bodies and around the cell
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| golgi body | Receives materials from the endoplasmic reticulum and modifies/packages them for export from the cell
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| ribosomes | Organelles that make proteins
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| cell wall | The non-living organelle that gives shape to and protects the plant cell.
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| cell membrane | A flexible covering that allows materials to enter or exit the cell; found in all cells.
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| cytoplasm | Gel-like material that contains the organelles.
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| photosynthesis | Process in which water and carbon dioxide are changed into glucose and oxygen; occurs in the chloroplasts
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| mitochondria | "Powerhouses" of the cell; produce energy.
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| vacuoles | Storage containers in the cell. Vacuoles store water, food and waste.
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| lysosomes | Organelles that contain enzymes
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| enzymes | Molecules, found in lysosomes, that help to digest food and break down damaged/worn out materials in the cell.
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| sugar (glucose) | Sugar that is broken down to produce energy for the cell.
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| chloroplasts | Site of photosynthesis in the plant cell. Sugar is made in the chloroplasts.
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| proteins | Molecules made by ribosomes.
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| organelles | Any of the small structures found inside cells
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| cell | The basic unit of structure in living organisms
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| chromatin | All the DNA in the nucleus of a cell
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| prokaryotic | A simple cell that lacks a nucleus
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| eukaryotic | A more complex cell that has a nucleus
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| animal or plant | Examples of eukaryotic cells
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| bacteria | Example of a prokaryotic cell
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| oxygen | "Waste" product of photosynthesis
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