Cell Organelles Structure and Function

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What is the function of the cell wall?

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The cell wall provides structure and protection to plant cells.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts create sugar via photosynthesis.

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What do mitochondria do?

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Mitochondria create energy for the cell.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls what goes in and out of the cell.

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Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are located.

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What is the nucleus?

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The nucleus is the control center of the cell that contains genetic material.

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

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The Golgi apparatus modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion.

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What is the role of vacuoles in plant cells?

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Vacuoles store nutrients, waste products, and help maintain turgor pressure.

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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.