Cells!

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What are animal cells?

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Animal cells are eukaryotic cells that lack a cell wall and contain organelles such as mitochondria and a nucleus.

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What organelles do both plant and animal cells have?

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Both plant and animal cells have a cell membrane, mitochondria, and cytoplasm.

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What type of cell lacks a nucleus?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and are generally smaller and simpler than eukaryotic cells.

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Where does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?

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Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplasts of plant cells.

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What are plant cells?

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Plant cells are eukaryotic cells that have a cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large central vacuole.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

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What is the role of mitochondria?

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

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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 a nucleus?

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The nucleus is the organelle that contains the cell's genetic material (DNA) and controls its activities.

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What are chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are organelles in plant cells that conduct photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.