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Plant Cell Vocabulary

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Plant Cell Vocabulary

By Jacob M.

Cells

The building blocks of life. All living things are made up of cells.

Cell Membrane

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

Cell Wall

Only located in plant cells, helps a plant keep its shape. 
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Chloroplasts

An organelle found in plant cells in which photosynthesis occurs.

Cytoplasm

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

Nucleus

Usually the largest organelle in a cell, contains DNA material. Also known as the "brain" of the cell.

Organelles

Specialized structure within a cell that performs a specific function that enables the cell to live and reproduce.

Vacuole

The "storage bin" of cells that contains water.

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