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Organelles

Functions of organelles in plant and animal cells

TermDefinition
Cell membrane protective layer around the cell
Cytoplasm fluid that organelles float in
Nucleus control center of cell; contains DNA
Endoplasmic Reticulum location where proteins are transported throughout cell
Mitochondrion "powerhouse" that provides energy for the cell
Vacuole aids in digestion and releases waste
Golgi packages macromolecules for transport
Peroxisome protects cell from its own production of hydrogen peroxide
Ribosome location of protein synthesis
Cell wall rigid barrier that maintains the shape of the cell (plant cells only)
Chloroplast contains chlorophyll; absorbs sunlight (plant cells only)
Photosynthesis process by which plants attain energy from the sun
Two organelles found only in plant cells Cell Wall & Chloroplast
Shape of animal cell more round
Shape of plant cell more rectangular
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