Cell Structure and Function

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What does the Modern Cell Theory state about the origin of cells?

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All cells come from other existing cells.

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What type of cell contains a nucleus?

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Eukaryotic cell.

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What organelle contains chlorophyll and is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

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Chloroplast.

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What is the jelly-like substance located between the cell membrane and the nucleus?

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Cytoplasm.

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What is the smallest unit of a living thing?

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Cell.

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What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?

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Mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell, producing energy through respiration.

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What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

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To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.

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What are organelles?

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Specialized structures within a cell that perform distinct processes.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus; eukaryotic cells do.

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.