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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus acts like the boss of a factory, controlling the cell's activities and functions.

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What type of cell is characterized by having a cell wall and chloroplasts?

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Plant cell.

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What is cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is a jelly-like substance within the cell that helps dissolve cellular waste and supports organelles.

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How does algae affect underwater plants in a lake?

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Algae blocks sunlight from reaching underwater plants, which can hurt their growth.

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What is a single-celled organism?

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A single-celled organism is a living entity that can perform all necessary functions on its own.

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane regulates what enters and exits the cell, similar to doors in a factory.

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What are microorganisms?

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Microorganisms are tiny living organisms, often single-celled, that can only be seen with a microscope.

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What is the difference between plant and animal cells?

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Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts, while animal cells do not.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

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What is the function of mitochondria?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouses of the cell, providing energy through cellular respiration.