Plant and Animal Cell

Organelles and
Their Functions

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 What is the flexible covering of the cell
that allows things in and out of the cell
and protects it?

Cell Membrane

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What is the control center of the
cell?
Nucleus
Number 2 (the round purple organelle)
is the nucleus.

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What organelle stores nutrients for cell
use later?
vacuole

Animal cell
Plant cell

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 What is the organelle that turns
simple sugar into energy?

mitochondria

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What part does a plant cell have that is
rigid and surrounds the outside of it?
Cell wall

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What is the organelle that captures
sunlight for plant cells?
chloroplast

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The packaging center of the cell is
the __________.
Golgi body

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The gelatin-like material that fills
the cell is the ___________.
cytoplasm

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The highways that materials travel
around the cell are the__________.

Endoplasmic reticulum

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The places where proteins are made
are__________.
ribosomes

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The organelle that breaks down the
waste materials are _________.
Lysosomes

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 What parts does a plant cell have
that an animal cell does not?

Cell wall,
chloroplast and
large vacuole

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