Parts of an animal cell
Why?
An animal cell has a thin cell membrane around it, jelly-like cytoplasm inside and a nucleus that controls it.
A cheek cell is cut in half like a boiled egg: the soft outer skin is the membrane, the white is the cytoplasm and the yolk is the nucleus.
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A cell is shown as a water balloon filled with jelly, with a marble floating inside as the nucleus.
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In the water balloon model of a cell, what does the marble inside stand for?