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Looking Inside Cells
Building Vocabulary, Plant Cell and Animal Cell Structures
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Science
8th Grade
05/03/2009

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Lysosomes (image)
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Cell wall (image)
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Chloroplast (image)
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Cell membrane (image)
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Cytoplasm (image)
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Vacuole (image)
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Mitochondria (image)
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Ribosome (image)
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Endoplasmic reticulum (image)
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Chromosome (image)
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Nuclear membrane (image)
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Nucleus (image)
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Nucleolus (image)
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Centriole (image)
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Golgi apparatus (image)
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Organelles
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__________ are tiny cell structures that carry out specific funtions within the cell.
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Cell wall
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The rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants and other organisms is called the ____ ____.
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Cell membrane
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In cells without cell walls, the ____ ________ forms the outside boundary that separates the cell from its environment.
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Nucleus
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The _______ is a large, oval structure that directs all of the cell's activities.
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Chromosomes
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Strands of genetic material floating in the nucleus are referred to as ___________.
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Cytoplasm
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The region between the cell membrane and the nucleus is called the _________.
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Mitochondria
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____________ produce most of the energy the cell needs to carry out its functions.
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Endoplasmic reticulum
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A maze of passageways called the ___________ _________ carries proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another.
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Ribosomes
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_________ funtion as factories to produce proteins.
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Golgi apparatuses
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_____ ___________ receive proteins and other newly formed materials and distribute them to other parts of the cell.
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Chloroplasts
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Organelles called ____________ capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell.
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Vacuole
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The storage area of a cell is called a _______.
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Lysosomes
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_________ are small, round structures in cells that break down large food particles into smaller ones.
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