Cell parts and Organelles

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What do prokaryotes lack?

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A nucleus.

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Which organelle takes sugar and chemically changes it into energy?

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Mitochondria (Organelle E).

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

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Which organelle makes energy for the cell and is responsible for cellular respiration?

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Mitochondria (Organelle D).

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

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What characterizes prokaryotic cells?

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Lacking a distinct nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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Which organelle packages proteins for secretion?

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Golgi apparatus (Organelle A).

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus stores genetic material and controls cell activities.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

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The endoplasmic reticulum synthesizes proteins and lipids.

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What is the role of lysosomes in a cell?

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Lysosomes digest waste materials and cellular debris.

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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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NGSS.MS-LS1-2