Plant and Animal Cells

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What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plants?

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Chloroplast

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What do scientists call the parts of a cell?

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Organelles

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Which of these is a unicellular organism?

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Amoeba

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Where is the DNA of a cell found?

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Nucleus

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What is the gooey liquid inside a cell called?

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Cytoplasm

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What is the function of the mitochondria?

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To produce energy for the cell through respiration.

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What is the main difference between plant and animal cells?

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Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts, while animal cells do not.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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To protect the cell and control what enters and exits.

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What are ribosomes responsible for?

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Protein synthesis.

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What is the role of the vacuole in plant cells?

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To store nutrients and waste products, and help maintain turgor pressure.

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