a basic building block of all living organisms
What is a cell?
All this type of cell has a cell wall
What is plant cells?
Gel-like substance containing organelles
What is the cytoplasm?
These contain chlorophyll which capture energy from the sun and uses it to produce food for the plant in a process known as photosynthesis
What is chloroplasts?
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What is a Joey?
a group of organs working together to perform a certain function
What is an organ system?
control all functions of the cell
Function of the nucleus
a membrane which surrounds and protects the nucleus
What is nuclear envelope?
a ridgid outer layer of plant cells that provide support
What is cell wall?
a group of similar cells that perform the same function
What is tissue?
These are important to plant cell because they capture energy from the sun and convert it into food
What is chloroplast?
A rod-like structure that converts the energy in food molecules to a form that the cell can use
What is the mitochondria?
the layer inside the cell wall of plants that regulates which substances enter and leave the cell
What is cell membrane?
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What is an orca?
An organelle that produces ribosomes
What is nucleolus?
The outer layer of the nucleus
What is the nuclear membrane?
Factories that produce proteins needed by the cell
What is are ribosomes?
sacs that contain water and store nutrients and waste products
What are vacuoles?
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Contains chemicals (enzymes) that break down & recycle harmful material
What is lysosome?
The outer layer of an animal cell
What is cell membrane?
Direct different materials made in the cell to where they needed to go
What is the Golgi body?
Plants have specialized _______ that allow them to convert the Sun's energy into food?
What are organelles?
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