Organelles

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What is an organelle?

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A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within a cell.

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Which organelle is only found in a plant cell?

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Chloroplast.

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What is the function of the cell wall?

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Protection and support of the plant cell.

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What type of cells are humans made up of?

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Eukaryotic cells.

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What is the function of lysosomes?

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Sac filled with digestive chemicals.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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It acts as the control center, housing the cell's DNA.

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What is the function of mitochondria?

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Powerhouse of the cell, responsible for energy production.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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They synthesize proteins by translating messenger RNA.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have them.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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It surrounds and protects the cell, controlling what enters and exits.