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SHORT ESSAY Cells are the basic unit of life; however, they are very complex! Ch

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Question

SHORT ESSAY

Cells are the basic unit of life; however, they are very complex! Choose 10 organelles from the list below: You must choose at least one from each of the 5 categories. Explain their purpose/function in the cell.

Outer Coverings and Inside the Cell

Genetic Control

Endomembrane System

Energy

Cell Structure

Plasma Membrane

Cell Wall

Cytoplasm

Nucleus

Ribosomes

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

Golgi Apparatus

Lysosome

Vacuole

Mitochondria

Chloroplast

Cytoskeleton

Cilia & Flagella

Outer Coverings and Inside the Cell

Genetic Control

Endomembrane System

Energy

Cell Structure

Plasma Membrane

Cell Wall

Cytoplasm

Nucleus

Ribosomes

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

Golgi Apparatus

Lysosome

Vacuole

Mitochondria

Chloroplast

Cytoskeleton

Cilia & Flagella

Explanation / Answer

Cells are complex and highly organized

Cells contain a genetic blueprint and machinery to use it

Function in the cell:-

Chloroplasts

Cytoskeleton - flexible tubular scaffold of microfilaments