it separates the contents of the cell and its surroundings. It controls the movement of substances like oxygen, glucose and carbon dioxide into and out of the cell
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what does the cytoplasm do?
Where many of the chemical reactions needed to carry out life processes take place. It also contains organelles
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what does the nucleus do?
It is an organelle that contain s DNA, which is genetic material. The nucleus also controls all the activities of the cell
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what does the mitochondria do?
It is an organelle in which respiration occurs. They are very tiny and cannot be seen easily through a light microscope at low magnification
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what does the cell wall do?
It is made of tough cellulose to support the cell and allow it to keep its shape
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what does the vacuole do?
It is a space in the cytoplasm that is filled with cell sap and helps to support the plant by keeping the cells rigid
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what does the chloroplast do?
It is an organelle that contains chlorophyll, a green substance that absorbs light energy used in photosynthesis
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what does the ribosome do?
The organelles where protein synthesis takes place following instructions on mRNA
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what is the structure of an animal cell?
Cell membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm, mitochondria and ribosomes
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