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If a cell could talk...

what would a mitochondrion, nucleus, rough ER, smooth ER, vacuole, chloroplast, golgi apparatus, and cell wall say?

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If a cell could talk, each organelle would have something unique to say. The mitochondria produce energy, the nucleus controls the cell, the rough ER is involved in protein synthesis, the smooth ER helps with lipid synthesis, the vacuole stores resources, the chloroplast carries out photosynthesis, the golgi apparatus packages proteins, and the cell wall provides structure to plant cells.

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If a Cell Could Talk...

If a cell could talk, each organelle would have something unique to say:

  • Mitochondrion: I am the powerhouse of the cell, producing energy in the form of ATP.
  • Nucleus: I contain the genetic material and control the cell's activities.
  • Rough ER: I am involved in protein synthesis and transport.
  • Smooth ER: I help with lipid synthesis and detoxification.
  • Vacuole: I store water, nutrients, and waste materials.
  • Chloroplast: I am found in plant cells and carry out photosynthesis to produce glucose.
  • Golgi apparatus: I modify, sort, and package proteins for transport.
  • Cell wall: I provide structure and support to plant cells.

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A mitochondrion would tell you about how it powers the cell " I am the power house". The nucleolus would tell you how much it bosses the other organelles around or "I am the control center". Rough Er would tell you how to transport proteins, Smooth Er would tell you how to make them. A vacuole would say "all I ever do is store things for this cell". The chloroplast would talk about photosynthesis and say "Im where Photosynthesis occurs". The golgi apparatus would say that it is basically the mail room because it packs and transports proteins. and the cell wall would say " I protect all these organelles and let in what need to be in and keep out what needs to be out"

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