Animal and plant cell components

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Cell membrane

Controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

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Cytoplasm

Where most of the chemical reactions occur.

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Nucleus

Contains genetic material (DNA) and controls the activities of the cell.

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Mitochondria

The powerhouse of the cell where energy (ATP) is produced through respiration.

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Ribosomes

Where proteins are synthesized (protein synthesis).

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Cell wall

Made of cellulose, provides structural support and protection.

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Chloroplasts

Contain chlorophyll, which is necessary for photosynthesis to produce food.

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Vacuole

Contains cell sap, maintains turgidity (rigidity) of the cell and stores nutrients and waste products.

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