Cell Vocabulary

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Cell Wall

Cell Walls are only in plant cells

They make the cell strong and rigid

They are like a turtle’s shell (but only plants have them…that’s why grass stands straight up!)

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Chloroplasts

Chloroplasts are only in plant cells

They contain chlorophyll, which helps make energy/food from sunlight

Chlorophyll is green in color…so any plant that is green has chloroplasts

I’m green…do I have chloroplasts?

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What’s the Difference?

So what are two things that Plant cells have that animal cells don’t?

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Chloroplasts & Cell Walls

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What would happen if animals had Chloroplasts?

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Now, let’s review…

Cell Membrane Cell Wall Chloroplasts

Chromosomes Nucleus Nuclear Membrane

Mitochondria Cytoplasm Vacuoles

Plant/Animal Cell Differentiation Cells

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Congratulations

You now know all the vocabulary for cells