Cell Organelle Card Sort

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Cell Organelle Card Sort
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Cytoplasm

• The liquid part in which the other organelles
  float.

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Vacuoles

• Stores food, water, wastes, and other materials
  in many animal cells.

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Cell Membrane

• The outer boundary of the cell that controls what
  items can enter or leave the cell.

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Mitochondria

• The power producers
• of the cell. They take glucose and turn it into
  energy for the cell to use.

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Chloroplast

• Chloroplasts collect
• Energy from the sun and
• use it to convert carbon
• dioxide (CO2) and water
• (H2O) into a sugar
• (glucose.)
• Only in Plants and some algae.

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Cell Wall

• Gives the cell
• membrane added
• support.
• Gives plant cells their
• box-like shape.

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Nucleus

• Directs most all of the
• activities in the cell.
• Contains the genetic material (DNA/ Chromosomes/
  Genes) which determines the traits of the
  organism.