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The brain of the cell

What is the nucleus?

100

DNA is stored here

What is the nucleus?

100

What something does

What is function?

100

The process of cell membranes choosing which objects may enter or leave a cell is called ____________.

What is selectively permeable?

100

Explain cytoplasm

What is a jelly-like fluid that organelles move around in?

200

The powerhouse of the cell

What is mitochondria?

200

This structure synthesizes (makes) proteins

What is a ribosome?

200

What something is made of

What is structure?

200

When moving materials across the cell membrane requires NO energy it's called _____________ transport.

What is passive transport?

200

What does a golgi apparatus do?

 What is packages and distribute material from the endoplasmic reticulum (proteins)?

300

Only plant cells have these 2 cell structures

What are cell wall and chloroplasts?

300

Controls what enters and leaves the cell

What is the cell membrane?

300

tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function

What is an organelle?

300

To keep in an existing state

What is maintain?

300

True or false: animals need chloroplasts

What is false?

400

Where does photosynthesis take place in a plant cell?

What is a chloroplast?

400
Stores water, food, and waste

What is the vacuole?

400

The process by which molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration

What is diffusion?

400

The movement of materials across the cell membrane that DOES require energy is called ___________ transport.

What is active transport?

400

Explain what happens when a cell has too much water

What is it explodes?

500

What digests food and waste?

What is lysosome?

500

This structure transports proteins like a busy highway

What is the endoplasmic reticulum?

500

The process by which molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration WITH WATER

What is osmosis?

500

Taking particles into the cell membrane by changing their shape is called ______.

WHat is endocytosis?

500

Explain what happens when a cell has too little water

What is it shrink and dies?