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

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The cell wall provides structure and support to plant cells, helping them maintain their shape.

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What distinguishes a plant cell from an animal cell?

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Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts, while animal cells do not.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in a cell?

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Chloroplasts are organelles where photosynthesis occurs, converting sunlight into energy.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane acts as a gatekeeper, controlling what enters and exits the cell.

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What is the nucleus's role in a cell?

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

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What is cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance within a cell that holds organelles in place.

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What are organelles?

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Organelles are specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.

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What is the 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 purpose of vacuoles in cells?

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

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.