Cell Organelles and Parts of a Microscope

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What is the function of Golgi bodies in a cell?

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Golgi bodies package proteins for shipment to the rest of the body.

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What does the cell membrane do?

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The cell membrane controls what goes in and out of the cell.

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What is the coarse adjustment knob used for in a microscope?

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The coarse adjustment knob is used to focus the microscope on the specimen.

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What is the light source in a microscope?

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The light source provides illumination to view the specimen.

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What is the eyepiece in a microscope?

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The eyepiece is the part of the microscope you look through to see the magnified image.

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What are ribosomes responsible for in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.

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What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

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The endoplasmic reticulum is involved in the synthesis and transport of proteins and lipids.

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What is the diaphragm in a microscope?

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The diaphragm controls the amount of light that reaches the specimen.

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What are objective lenses used for in a microscope?

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Objective lenses are used to magnify the specimen at different levels.