Cells

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What is a cell?

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The basic unit of life that makes up all living organisms.

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What is the function of the vacuole?

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Stores nutrients, waste, and water for the cell.

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What is DNA?

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The genetic material that contains instructions for how the cell works.

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What does the cell membrane do?

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Controls what enters and exits the cell.

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What are organelles?

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Different parts of the cell that carry out life functions.

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What is the function of mitochondria?

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Produces energy for the cell through cellular respiration.

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What is the 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 chlorophyll?

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A green pigment found in plants that helps with photosynthesis.

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What is the nucleus?

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The organelle that contains the cell's genetic material (DNA) and controls its activities.

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What is cytoplasm?

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