Explain the main structures of a human cell.

A human cell is made up of:Cell Membrane: provides structure for the cell and controls what goes in and outCytoplasm: Jelly like liquid which contains the organellesNucleus: Contains DNAMitochondria: Make ATP for the cell (energy)Ribosomes: Involved in protein synthesis

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