Cell Organelles

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus contains DNA and directs the cell's activities.

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What type of cell contains a large central vacuole?

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Plant cells typically have a large central vacuole.

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What is the main difference between plant and animal cells?

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Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts, while animal cells do not.

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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.

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What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell because they produce energy.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells.

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What is the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane is a protective barrier that controls what enters and leaves the cell.

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What is cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are located.

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What is the role of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.

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What is the endoplasmic reticulum?

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The endoplasmic reticulum is an organelle that helps in the synthesis and transport of proteins and lipids.