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What is the function of mitochondria?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, as they produce ATP (energy) through cellular respiration.

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What type of organisms are prokaryotes?

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Prokaryotes are single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus, and they are always bacteria.

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell, maintaining homeostasis.

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Which organelle is found in all cells?

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The cell membrane is present in all types of cells, including prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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What is a vacuole?

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A vacuole is a membrane-bound organelle that stores nutrients, waste products, and helps maintain turgor pressure in plant cells.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells do.

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What is the function of the nucleus?

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

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What is the role of chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are organelles found in plant cells that conduct photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

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What is the cell wall?

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The cell wall is a rigid outer layer found in plant cells, fungi, and bacteria that provides structural support and protection.