Science Flashcards

Parts and their functions (7 cards)

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DNA

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Located inside the nucleus and known as the “instruction manual” because it carries the genetic code of the organism

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Nuclues

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This is the brain of the cell. It controls the cells activity.

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Cytoplasm

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This is the jelly-like substance that holds and protects the cells organelles

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Vacuole

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This organelle holds food, water, and waste. It is a large oval structure in a plant cell and a small circle in an animal cell.

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Cell Membrane

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This is the outer layer of an animal cell, and the inner layer of the plant cell. It controls movement the molecules in and out of the cell.

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Mitochondria

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These structures are known as the powerhouse of the cell because they make and release energy.

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Lysosome

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Contains substance that break down waste materials and broken down cell parts.

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