Cells- Pro vs Eukaryotic

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What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane protects the interior of the cell by allowing substances in and out.

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What do viruses and animal cells have in common?

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Both have a presence of genetic code in nucleic acid.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus controls most of the cellular functions and contains the genetic material.

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What do viruses require to reproduce?

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Viruses need a host cell to reproduce.

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Which organelle is responsible for making ATP?

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The mitochondria are responsible for making ATP.

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What distinguishes prokaryotic cells from eukaryotic cells?

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

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What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.

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What is the function of the cell wall in plant cells?

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The cell wall provides structure and protection to the plant cell.

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What is the significance of DNA in cells?

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