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What controls entry into and out of cell
What is the cell membrane?
Traps light and is used to produce food for plants
What is chlorophyll?
Food for plant cells is made here
What are chloroplasts?
Contains code which guides all cell activities
What are chromosomes?
Jellylike substance within cell
What is Cytoplasm?
Shapes and supports a plant cell
What is a cell wall?
Surface for chemical activity
What is Endoplasmic reticulum?
Stores and releases chemicals
What are Golgi bodies?
digestion center
What is lyosome?
The "powerhouse" of the cell
What are Mitochondria?
Holds nucleus together.
What is the Nuclear membrane?
Spherical body within nucleus
What is nucleolus?
Chromosomes are found here
What is the nucleus?
Stores food on contains pigment
What is the plastid?
Where plants are made
What are the ribosomes?
Contains water and dissolved minerals
What is the vacuole?
A hollow cylinder that supports and shapes the cell
What is the microtubule?
Latin for Leaf/Foliage
What is phyllos?
Common Latin name for White
What is alba?
Common Latin name for Blue
What is azur
Author of the book Silent Spring
Who is Rachael Carson?
The Swedish naturalist who created the binomial (two name) system of nomenclature
Who is Linnaeus?
DBH
What is Diameter at breast height?
Type of vascular tissue that carries nutrients and food from place to place inside the cell.
What is phloem?
A part of the bud of a flower that resembles a leaf, but often functions to protect the bud.
What is a sepal?