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

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The cell wall provides rigidity, strength, and support to the plant cell, giving it a box-like shape.

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What organelle is known as the energy factory of the cell?

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Mitochondria are known as the energy factory of the cell, as they are responsible for energy production.

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Where is genetic material located in a cell?

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Genetic material is located in the nucleus, specifically in the form of chromosomes/DNA.

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What is the role of lysosomes in a cell?

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Lysosomes are enzyme-filled organelles that break down waste materials and cellular debris.

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What organelle contains chlorophyll and is involved in photosynthesis?

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Chloroplasts contain chlorophyll and are where photosynthesis takes place in plant cells.

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Define mitochondria.

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Mitochondria are organelles that produce energy through cellular respiration.

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What is the primary function of chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

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What is the structure that surrounds and protects the cell?

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The cell membrane surrounds and protects the cell, controlling the movement of substances in and out.

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What is the function of vacuoles in plant cells?

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Vacuoles store nutrients, waste products, and help maintain turgor pressure in plant cells.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus controls cell activities and houses the cell's genetic material.