Cell Organelles

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What is the function of the vacuole?

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A sac that stores water, nutrients, and waste products.

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Where are proteins made?

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Ribosomes.

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What type of cells are humans made up of?

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Eukaryotic cells.

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What organelle can only be found in plant cells?

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Chloroplast.

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What organelle is known as the "powerhouse" of the cell?

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Mitochondria.

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What is the function of the mitochondria?

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To produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

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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 Golgi body?

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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 the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)?

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To synthesize proteins (rough ER) and lipids (smooth ER) and transport them.