Cell structure and their functions

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    • Nucleus
      Contains the genetic information (DNA) and so controls cell activities
    • Cell membrane
      Surrounds the cytoplasm and controls what enters and leaves the cell
    • Cytoplasm
      Site of chemical reactions
    • Cell wall
      Protective layer outside the cell and gives plant cells shape and support
    • Vacuole
      A fluid-filled bag that helps support plant cells and prevents bursting when water enters
    • Chloroplast
      Site of photosynthesis
    • Structures of animal and plant cells
      • Nucleus
      • Cell membrane
      • Cytoplasm
      • Cell wall
      • Vacuole
      • Chloroplast
    • Structures of animal cells
      • Nucleus
      • Cell membrane
      • Cytoplasm
    • Structures of plant cells
      • Nucleus
      • Cell membrane
      • Cytoplasm
      • Cell wall
      • Vacuole
      • Chloroplast
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