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The Cell and its Parts
Directions: Answer the following from the PowerPoint and clues provided.
Cells:
1. Bacterial cells are known as ______cells, meaning ______.
2. Plant and animal cells are known as ______cells, meaning ______.
3. The common function of all cells is the production of ______.
4. It is the slime layer or protective outer covering in some pathogenic bacterial cells ______.
5. Its whiplike tails are primary used is for motility in bacterial cells ______.
Organelles:
1. It is the ‘brain’ of the cell, in charge of all of the cells functions. ______.
2. This is not a membrane bound organelle. It is very small and is found in eukaryotes as well as in prokaryotes and is vital in the production of proteins. ______.
3. A small round organelle located near the center of the cell inside the nucleus used in making ribosomes. ______.
4. This group of flattened sacs is an extension of the nucleus and is important in the synthesis of lipids and membrane proteins______.
5. This is the liquid part or “soup” of the cell. ______.
6. This cellular organelle contains phospholipids, cholesterol, and transport proteins and works on a “fluid mosaic model”.______.
7. Before this organelle exports proteins, it sorts them for shipping, like a mail room .______.
8. This double layered organelle produces ATP from the nutrients it receives. Also known as the “power house”. ______.
9. These thin fibers and filaments provide structure to the cell and are known collectively as the ______.
10. This cellulose reinforced cell part encloses a plant cell but not an animal cell. ______.
11. Chlorophyll is the main pigment found in the cellular organelle known as the ______.
12. These organelles are responsible for secreting hydrolytic enzymes necessary to kill and digest bacteria ______.
13. All cellular organelles working together can be compared to a ______.