Identifying Cell Parts

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What is the function of the Central Vacuole in a plant cell?

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The Central Vacuole stores nutrients, waste products, and helps maintain turgor pressure in plant cells.

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What are Ribosomes responsible for in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.

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What is the role of the Nucleolus within the Nucleus?

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The Nucleolus is responsible for producing ribosomal RNA (rRNA) and assembling ribosomes.

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What distinguishes an Animal cell from a Plant cell?

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Animal cells do not have a cell wall or chloroplasts, while plant cells do.

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What is the function of the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum?

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The Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum is involved in the synthesis and processing of proteins.

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What is the primary role of the Cell Membrane?

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The Cell Membrane regulates what enters and exits the cell, providing protection and structure.

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What is the function of Chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.

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What is DNA and its role in the cell?

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DNA contains the genetic instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.

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What is the function of the Golgi Body?

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The Golgi Body modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to other organelles.

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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 both.