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What is the powerhouse of the cell?

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

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What is a characteristic of prokaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles.

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What is the primary function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

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The endoplasmic reticulum synthesizes and transports proteins and lipids.

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What do vacuoles do in plant cells?

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Vacuoles store water, nutrients, and waste products in plant cells.

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What is a key difference between plant and animal cells?

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Plant cells have chloroplasts for photosynthesis, while animal cells do not.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

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What is the function of lysosomes?

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Lysosomes digest cellular waste and recycle cellular components.

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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 structure that provides support to plant cells?

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The cell wall provides structural support and protection to plant cells.