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What is the function of mitochondria?

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It creates energy for the cell.

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What is the name of the control center of the cell?

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Nucleus.

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What happens if the mitochondria malfunction?

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The organism would be really tired all the time.

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

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It is the cell's packaging center. It sends proteins all over the cell.

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What is the function of lysosomes?

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The cell's recycling center. It breaks down waste into small pieces.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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It provides a barrier for the cell.

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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Creates proteins and other materials for the cell.

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What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

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It helps in the synthesis of proteins and lipids.

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What is the name of the structure that provides support to plant cells?

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Cell wall.

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What is the function of vacuoles in plant cells?

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They hold onto food, water, and waste.