Cell Organelle and Theory

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What is a vacuole?

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A storage bubble found in cells; plant cells typically have one large vacuole.

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What type of cell has a nucleus?

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Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus, while prokaryotic cells do not.

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What structures distinguish a plant cell from an animal cell?

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Plant cells have cell walls and chloroplasts, which are not found in animal cells.

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What is the function of the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum?

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The Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum is involved in protein synthesis and has ribosomes on its surface.

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Which objective lens should you start on to locate an image?

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You should start with the low power objective lens.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are organelles in plant cells that conduct photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

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What is the role of the cell wall?

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The cell wall provides structure and protection to plant cells, maintaining their shape.

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What is the difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?

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Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while prokaryotic cells do not.

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What is the function of mitochondria?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, generating ATP through cellular respiration.

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What is the function of the Golgi body?

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The Golgi body modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to other organelles.