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A basic understanding of various organelles within a cell, their functions, and their roles in maintaining the life of an organism. Topics include the nucleus, cytoplasm, chloroplast, mitochondrion, cell wall, cell membrane, vacuole, and more. Learn about the functions of each organelle and their significance in the context of the cell.
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Nucleus Control center of the cell which holds the chromosomes Cytoplasm Gelatin-like substance that fills the cell Chloroplast Where photosynthesis occurs in PLANT CELLS, Gives plant its green color Cell The smallest unit of living matter Mitochondrion “power producer” Where energy is produced in the cell
Cell wall Gives PLANT CELL its rigid shape, for protection and support Cell membrane Thin outer covering of a cell that lets nutrients and waste move in and out of a cell Vacuole Stores waste, water, and food in a cell Nuclear membrane A membrane that surrounds and protects the nucleus Tissue Similar CELLS that work together to carry out a job
The Five Basic Life Functions
