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Cell functions
Identify the function of each organelle
Question | Answer |
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Cell membrane | Regulates what goes in and out of a cell. It is semi-permeable |
Cytoplasm | Gel like fluid that allows cell structures to communicate with each other |
Ribosome | Synthesizes proteins |
Cell wall | Provides protection and support. Makes the cell rigid |
Nucleus | Control center of the cell and holds the DNA in eukaryotic cells |
Mitochondria | Responsible for cellular respiration O2+C6H12O6→ CO2+H2O+ATP |
Chloroplast | Responsible for doing photosynthesis CO2+H2O+ Light energy→ O2+C6H12O6 |
Vacuole | Stores stuff like, food, water, gases, nutrients and waste |
Golgi bodies | Modifies, sorts, packages and gets material ready to be shipped |
Endoplasmic Reticulum ER | Assembles cell membrane and exports protein and other molecules |
Lysosome | Responsible for intracellular digestion. |
Centriole | Found in animal cells and is important for cell division |