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No, it is not. An organelle is actually the components that are inside the cell itself. Think of organelles as your organs and yourself as the cell. The organs inside you make up your body. The organelles make up the cells.

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AnswerOrganelles are what make the cell work. Different organelles handle different operations; without them the cell wouldn't exist.
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Where in the cytoplasm is the organelle found and why?

It depends on which type of cell and which organelle you are talking about. Some organells are mitochondria and vacuoles.


Is cell membrane an organelle?

No, the cell membrane is not an organelle. It is a protective barrier that surrounds the cell and controls what enters and exits the cell. Organelles are membrane-bound structures within cells that have specific functions.


What organelle allows the cell to maintain its shape?

the cell membrane or cell wall, depending on the type of cell. microtubules also play a part in giving the cell structure.


Which is a dead organelle in a cell?

I think that every organelle is dead in a dead cell


What is the cell organelle that preforms the photosynthesis?

It is he chloroplast. it is he organelle.

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What is the organelle in a plant cell that uses sunlight to produce food?

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What is the cell parts where photosynthesis for?

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What does the cell and the organelle alike?

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Is nucleus a part of cell organelle?

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