What is the function of a vacuole in plant and animal cells?
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Vacuoles store water, nutrients, and waste products. In plant cells, they are usually large and help maintain turgor pressure.
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Describe the structure and function of the cell wall.
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The cell wall is a rigid outer layer found in plant cells that provides structure and support, giving the cell a box-like shape.
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What is cytoplasm and what is its role in the cell?
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Cytoplasm is a jellylike substance within the cell membrane that contains organelles and is the site for many cellular processes.
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What is the primary function of the Golgi apparatus?
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The Golgi apparatus is responsible for packaging, modifying, and distributing proteins and lipids within the cell.
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How do vacuoles differ in plant and animal cells?
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Plant cells typically have one large central vacuole, while animal cells have smaller, more numerous vacuoles.
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What is the significance of turgor pressure in plant cells?
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Turgor pressure helps maintain the plant's structure and rigidity, allowing it to stand upright.
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What are organelles and why are they important?
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Organelles are specialized structures within a cell that perform distinct functions, essential for the cell's survival and operation.
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