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A flexible covering that protects the inside of a cell from the environment outside a cell. *
cell wall
cell membrane
cytoplasm
E.R.
A stiff structure that protects a cell from attack by viruses and other harmful organisms. *
cell wall
cell membrane
E.R.
Golgi bodies
A fluid inside a cell that contains salts and other molecules. *
ribosome
lysosome
cytoplasm
vacuole
It controls the movement of substances into and out of cells. It is semipermeable. *
nucleus
vesicles
cell membrane
cell wall
Proteins are made on these small structures. *
mitochondria
ribosomes
lysosomes
E.R.
This organelle spreads from the nucleus throughout most of the cytoplasm. It helps remove harmful substances from a cell. *
E.R.
Golgi bodies
cytoplasm
mitochondria
Proteins are prepared for their specific jobs or functions by this organelle. *
Golgi bodies
E.R.
mitochondria
lysosomes
This organelle contains substances that help break down and recycle cellular components. *
ribosomes
lysosomes
vesicles
mitochondria
Organelles that transport substances from one area of a cell to another area of a cell are called ______. *
Golgi bodies
lysosomes
vesicles
mitochondria
A series of chemical reactions that convert the energy in food molecules into a usable form of energy called ATP is called _________.
respiration
unicellular respiration
cellular respiration
mitochondria
Hairlike appendages are called ______ on a cell. *
cilia
vorticella
What does the mitochondrion do for the cell as a whole? *
It cleans the cell.
It converts energy in food to ATP.
It controls the cell.
It protects the cell with a stiff structure.
This organelle powers the cell through chemical reactions. It is the POWERHOUSE! *
nucleus
mitochondrion
vacuole
chloroplast
These organelles store food, water, and waste material. *
cytoplasm
cell membrane
ribosome
vacuole
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