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Mitochondria
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Converts energy stored in food to energy the cell can use to live and function. "powerhouses"
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Chloroplast
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Captures energy from sunlight and changes it into a form of energy used to make food. photosynthesis
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Lysosome
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Produces enzymes that digest wastes, cell parts and invaders.found in animal cells.
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Nuclear Envelope
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Materials pass into and out of the nucleus through the nuclear envelope.
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Cell Membrane
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Allows material to pass into and out of the cell, separates cell from environment
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Cell Wall
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Found in plant cells. supports and protects the cell.
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
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Transports things throughout the cell (proteins)
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Golgi Body
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Sorts, packages and delivers proteins and substances in the cell. (from ER to cell membrane)q
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Vacuole
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Storage tank or systemplant cells have a larger vacuole
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Cytoplasm
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Helps a cell maintain and change its shape. contains all things needed by the cell.
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Nucleus
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Controls all the cell's functions and contains the genetic material
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Nucleolus
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Produces ribosomes(proteins of the cell)
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Chromosomes/DNA
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DNA is the chemical that contains the code for all the cell's structure and activities---chromosomes are responsible for directing growth and reproduction
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Ribosome
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Produce proteins
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Centrioles
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They are involved in cell division and move to opposite sides of the nucleus during pro-phase.
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