Plant Organelles

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Cell Wall
Protects and supports each cell and the whole plant.
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Chloroplast
Site of photosynthesis. Light energy trapped by chlorophyll to produce carbohydrate molecules from water and carbon dioxide.
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Vacuole
Maintains turgor to ensure rigid framework.
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Tonoplast
Selectively permeable to allow small molecules to pass through.
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Amyloplast
Enable transport and communication between individual plant cells.
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Plasmodesmata
Enables transport and communication between individual plant cells.
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Pits
Allow water to enter and leave xylem vessels
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Card 2

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Chloroplast

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Site of photosynthesis. Light energy trapped by chlorophyll to produce carbohydrate molecules from water and carbon dioxide.

Card 3

Front

Vacuole

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Card 4

Front

Tonoplast

Back

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Card 5

Front

Amyloplast

Back

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