The Cell Structure and Function review

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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To control the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

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What is the function of the cytoplasm in a cell?

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Holds organelles in place and facilitates cellular processes.

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Which organelle is responsible for producing energy in a cell?

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Mitochondria.

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What is the function of the vacuole in a cell?

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To store water, nutrients, and waste materials.

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Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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To store genetic information and control cell activities.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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To synthesize proteins.

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What is the role of the endoplasmic reticulum?

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To transport materials within the cell and synthesize proteins and lipids.

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

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To modify, sort, and package proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery.

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What is the function of lysosomes?

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To digest and break down waste materials and cellular debris.