Cells Review

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What is the function of the ribosome?

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Protein production.

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What is a vacuole?

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A membrane-bound space within the cell used for storage, especially large in plant cells to hold water.

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Where are proteins made in the cell?

Back

Ribosomes.

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What does the Cell Theory state?

Back

The Cell is the basic unit of life.

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In what type of cell would you find a vacuole?

Back

Plant cell.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

It acts as the control center, housing the cell's DNA.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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It regulates what enters and exits the cell.

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What is cytoplasm?

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The jelly-like substance within the cell membrane that contains organelles.

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What are organelles?

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Specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have them.