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Cell Membrane | The thin layer that surrounds a cell and controls the movements of materials into and out of the cell |
Cytoplasm | The gel-like are in the cell that holds all of the parts of the cell |
Cell Wall | Rigid structure around the cell that provides shape and support; found in the cells of plants, algae, fungi, and most bacteria |
Nucleus | The control center of the cell that contains and protects the DNA |
Chloroplast | Green, chlorophyll-containing organelle that converts sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into sugar (food!) |
Mitochondrion | The powerhouse of the cell, that breaks down sugar into energy |
Ribosomes | Small round structures that makes the proteins, building blocks |
Endoplasmic Reticulum | It is the transport system of the cell that moves materials areound the cell |
Golgi Bodies | This stores and packages the proteins for export out of the cell |
Vacuoles | Storage place for water, food, and waste inside a cell; plants have one big vacoule, animals have many small ones |
DNA | Genetic information of life that is stored in the nucleus. (deoxyribonucleic acid) |