1. Cell Structures

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What is the basic unit of life?

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The cell is the basic unit of life.

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What are the two main types of cells?

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Prokaryotic cells and Eukaryotic cells.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls what enters and exits the cell, maintaining homeostasis.

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What organelle is responsible for energy production in the cell?

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Mitochondria are responsible for energy production through cellular respiration.

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What is the function of lysosomes?

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Lysosomes digest bacteria and old cell parts.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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

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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.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is the cell theory?

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The cell theory states that all living things are made of cells, and cells are the basic unit of life.

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What organelle is involved in the modification and packaging of proteins?

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The Golgi apparatus modifies and packages proteins for secretion.