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bio structures
Functions of different organelles
Question | Answer |
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Plasma membrane aka 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 Eukaryota cells |
Mitochondria | Responsible for cellular respiration |
Chloroplast | responsible for photosynthesis |
Vacuole | Stores stuff like, food, water, gases, nutrients and waste |
Golgi bodies | Modifies, sorts, packages and gets material ready to be shipped |
Endoplasmic Reticulum | 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 |
prokaryotes | simple, has no nuclues, smaller in size, and is in the Archaebacteria & Eubacteria kingdoms |
Eukaryotes | complex, large in size, has a nucleus |