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organelles
organelles and their job
Term | Definition |
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cell wall | protects the plant cells and gives them strength. |
cell membrane | protects the cell and allows water and food in and out of the cell. |
cytoplasm | holds the organelles |
nucleus | directs all of the cell's activities the boss of the cell . |
ribosomes | factories that produce protein |
lysosomes | break down food and worn out cells |
golgi bodies | takes material from there, package it and sends it out to the cell |
endoplasmic reticulum | a freeway...carries material around the cell |
choroplasts | capture energy from the sun and make food |
vacuole | stores water and some other materials |
mitochondria | the cell's energy is produced here |
organelle | any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell. |