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Parts of a Cell Note Sheet:
Complex Cell ( Eukaryotic Cell) Parts:
Organelle:
Definition/Function:
Separates cell from outside environment.
Regulates what enters and exits the cell.
Location :
Both
Control center. Controls all functions of the cell.
Contains DNA.
Both
Jelly-like substance between the cell membrane
and the nucleus contains all other organelles.
Both
Power house of the cell. Breaks down sugar for
Mitochondria: energy using oxygen.
Both
Cell
Membrane:
Nucleus:
Cytoplasm:
Makes proteins for the cell.
Both
Holds water, sugar, proteins, starches, and wastes
for the cell. Larger in plant cells.
Both
Ribosome:
Vacuole:
Lysosome:
Cell Wall:
Chloroplast:
Nuclear
membrane
Digests proteins and helps remove some wastes
from the cell.
Animal cells
Outer covering of a plant cell, made of
cellulose ( a complex carbohydrate) used to
support and protect a plant cell.
Contains chlorophyll used to trap the energy
from the sun to perform photosynthesis.
Plant cells
Surrounds the nucleus. Controls what enters
and exits the nucleus.
Both
Plant cells