Cell Structure and Function

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What is a unicellular organism?

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An organism made of only one cell.

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What is the primary function of the Golgi body?

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To package and ship cellular materials.

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What role does the cell membrane play in a cell?

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It controls the materials that pass into and out of the cell.

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What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

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They are the site of protein production.

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Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast.

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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It contains the cell's genetic material and controls cellular activities.

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What is the role of mitochondria in a cell?

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They are the powerhouse of the cell, producing energy through respiration.

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What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

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It is involved in the synthesis of proteins and lipids.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have them.

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What is the function of lysosomes?

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They contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.