Cells and Cell Organelles

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What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for synthesizing proteins for the cell.

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What is the role of the cell wall in plant cells?

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The cell wall is a rigid outer layer that provides protection and support to plant cells.

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What type of cell is characterized by the presence of flagella?

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Prokaryotic cells are characterized by the presence of flagella.

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Which types of cells contain cytoplasm?

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Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells contain cytoplasm.

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

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The Golgi apparatus is involved in packaging and shipping proteins within the cell.

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What is the primary function of mitochondria?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, generating energy through cellular respiration.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.

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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 both.

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus houses the cell's genetic material and controls cellular activities.

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What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

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The endoplasmic reticulum is involved in the synthesis of proteins and lipids.