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cell organells/functions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| nucleus | control center of cell contains DNA used to duplicate cells |
| mitochondria | converts food into usable energy;powerhouse of the cell |
| Golgi bodies | takes in nutrients and repackages them for use in other parts of the cell |
| endoplasmic reticulum | passageways used for carrying materials through the cell |
| cytoplasm | jelly-like substance that moves materials through the cell |
| ribosomes | makes proteins for the cell |
| Lysosomes | helps break down unused and old materials in order to keep the cell healthy |
| vacuole | stores food ,water and waste |
| nuclear membrane | surrounds and protects the nucleus |
| cell membrane | controls what enters and leaves the cell |
| `cell wall | provides plant cells with structure and support |
| chloroplast | makes food for plant cell's using the sun's energy in a process called photosynthesis |