What is the function of mitochondria in a cell?
Cell Organelles

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Mitochondria are known as the 'powerhouse' of the cell, as they produce ATP (adenosine triphosphate), which is the main energy currency of the cell.
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Who proposed that all plants are made of cells?
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The scientist who proposed that all plants are made of cells is Matthias Schleiden.
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What is a prokaryote?
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A prokaryote is a microscopic single-celled organism that lacks a distinct nucleus with a membrane and other specialized organelles.
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What is the primary role of chloroplasts in plant cells?
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Chloroplasts are the site of photosynthesis, where light energy is converted into chemical energy in the form of glucose.
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What is ATP and why is it important for cells?
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ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is the main energy carrier in cells, providing the energy needed for various cellular processes.
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What are the main differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have a nucleus and various specialized organelles.
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What organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?
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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
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