Cell Organelles

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What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts allow plants to make their own food by creating sugar from sunlight energy.

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What organelle is responsible for producing ATP energy in cells?

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Mitochondria are responsible for converting food molecules into ATP energy.

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What does the nucleus contain?

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The nucleus contains the genetic material that controls all activities and functions of the cell.

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls what enters and exits the cell, maintaining homeostasis.

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What is the function of the large vacuole in plant cells?

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The large vacuole stores food, water, and waste products.

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What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell because they produce ATP energy.

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What is the primary role of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance that fills the cell and holds organelles in place.

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

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The cell wall provides structure and support to the plant cell.

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What is the role of lysosomes in a cell?

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