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The cell membrane is like a security guard because it protects the school and controls who comes in and out of the school.
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The Cell As A School Cudiamat-Krul Period 6

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CELL MEMBRANE

CONTROLS MATERIAL MOVEMENT IN AND OUT OF THE CELL
The cell membrane is like a security guard because it protects the school and controls who comes in and out of the school.
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CYTOPLASM

FILLS UP THE CELL
Cytoplasm is like students, they make up the school and fill it.
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NUCLEUS

CONTROL CENTER OF THE CELL
Nucleus is like the principal. It controls the school and oversees it.
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CYTOSKELTON

GIVES CELL SHAPE AND ANCHORS ORGANELLES
Cytoskeleton is like the teachers. It creates a fundamental base for the students.

SMOOTH ER

MAKES LIPIDS AND VESICLES
Smooth ER is like the librarian, where students gather extra information necessary for success.

ROUGH ER

TRANSPORTS PROTEINS
Rough ER is like the bus driver. It transports the students to where they need to go (school).
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RIBOSOME

MAKES PROTEINS AND SITE OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS
Ribosome is like the admissions office. It helps bring in new students just as the ribosome helps bring in nutrients.
Photo by Samuel Mann

GOLGI APPARATUS

MODIFIES SORTS AND PACKAGES
Golgi Apparatus is like the school nurse. They make sure the students are healthy and working.
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VESICLE

TRANSPORTS MATERIALS WITHIN THE CELL
Vesicle is like the crossing guard. They transport the students carefully.

MITOCHONDRIA

POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL
Mitochondria is like the lunch people. They make food (energy) for the students to make sure they function well.

CENTRAL VACUOLE

STORAGE FOR WATER, FOOD, ENZYMES, AND WASTE
Central Vacuole are like the lockers. They hold students necessities throughout the day.
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LYSOSOME

BREAK DOWN CELLULAR WASTE
Lysosome are like the custodians. They clean up the leftovers and the messes.
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CELL WALL

RIGID LAYER OUTSIDE, GIVES CELL PROTECTION AND SHAPE
Cell wall is like the administration. They are not directly in the school. But they make sure everything runs smoothly.

CHLOROPLAST

CARRIES OUT PHOTOSYNTHESIS
Chloroplast is like homework. It takes what you learn and turns it into life skills.