Cell Organelles

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What is the function of the Cell Wall?

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The Cell Wall provides structure and protection for plant cells.

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What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?

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Chloroplasts are the organelles where photosynthesis occurs.

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What do Vacuoles store?

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Vacuoles store food, water, and waste.

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What is the Cell Theory?

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The Cell Theory states that: 1) The cell is the most basic form of life, 2) All living things are made of cells, 3) All cells come from pre-existing cells.

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Which organelle is selectively permeable?

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The Cell Membrane is selectively permeable, controlling what enters and exits the cell.

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What is the function of the Nucleus?

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The Nucleus contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.

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What is Cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance within the cell membrane that contains organelles.

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What is the role of Ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.

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What do Lysosomes do?

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Lysosomes contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.

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What is the function of Mitochondria?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, generating energy through cellular respiration.