Cell Structure and Function Review

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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To control cell activity.

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How do plant vacuoles differ from animal vacuoles?

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Plant vacuoles are large and animal vacuoles are small.

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The nucleus is often referred to as the ____________ of the cell.

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Brain.

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What type of cells contain a nucleus and a large central vacuole?

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Plant cells.

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What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

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To regulate what enters and leaves the cell.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What organelle is responsible for energy production in the cell?

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Mitochondria.

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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To synthesize proteins.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What structure provides support and shape to plant cells?

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Cell wall.

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What is cytoplasm?

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

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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To conduct photosynthesis in plant cells.

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