Plant and Animal Cells

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What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are organelles that allow plants to make their own food through photosynthesis.

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What structure is found in plant cells but not in animal cells?

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Cell wall.

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What is the main difference between plant and animal cells?

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

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What organelle is responsible for energy production in cells?

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Mitochondria.

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What is the role of the vacuole in plant cells?

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The vacuole stores water, nutrients, and waste products.

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Why do plant cells have a cell wall?

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The cell wall provides structure and support to the plant.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus controls the cell's activities and contains its genetic material.

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What is the cell membrane?

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

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Why do plants need chlorophyll?

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Chlorophyll is a pigment in chloroplasts that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.