Plant Cell Vocabulary by Angie Stallbaumer

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Plant Cell Vocabulary

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Plant Cell Vocabulary

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1. Cell- Membrane covered structures that contain all of the materials necessary for life. All living things are made of cells.

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2. Cell Membrane- thin,semi-permeable layer that controls what goes in and out of the cell.

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3. Cell Wall- only located in plant cells, give the plants structure.

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4. Chloroplasts- an organelle found in plant cells in which photosynthesis occurs.

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5. Cytoplasm- the jelly-like inner part of the cell that suspends the organelles

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6. Nucleus- usually the largest organelle in a cell, contains the DNA material. Also known as the "brain" of the cell.

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7. Organelle- specialized structure within a cell that performs a specific function that enables the cell to live and reproduce.

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8. Vacuole- site of water storage in a plant cell.

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Angie Stallbaumer