Cells

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Objective

I can explain the structure and function of main parts of a cell.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

7 questions

1

What is the cell membrane and what is its main function?

2

Explain the role of mitochondria in a cell. Why is it called the "powerhouse" of the cell?

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

What are the main parts of a cell and what are their functions? How does a cell get energy and what parts are involved? How does a cell control what gets in and out?

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