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What are some cell organelles and their functions?

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Some of the many cell organelles include:
-mitochondria - synthesizing ATP (aka making energy)
-lysosomes - digestion
-Golgi apparatus - sorting, packaging, and transporting ATP
-nucleus - controlling cell processes and housing DNA
-vacuoles - storage containers for ATP, waste, and other materials

-chloroplasts - a green pigment which is used by the plants to prepare their food

-ribososomes - protein synthesis

-endoplasmic reticulum - transport of proteins and other

-golgi body - protein packaging factory

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