Cells, Cells, Cells

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What is a cell?

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The basic unit of structure and function in living organisms.

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What is the function of vacuoles in plant cells?

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Storage area for cells; primarily for water storage in plants.

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Which structures are NOT found in animal cells?

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Chloroplasts and cell wall.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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It acts like the brain of the cell, controlling its activities.

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What provides structure to plant cells?

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Cell wall.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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They are responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells.

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What is cytoplasm?

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The jelly-like substance within a cell that contains organelles.

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What are mitochondria known as?

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The powerhouse of the cell, where energy is produced.

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What is the cell membrane?

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A protective barrier that surrounds the cell, controlling what enters and exits.

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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.