Act. 4 & 6 Cell Organelles

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What is a Eukaryotic Plant Cell?

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A type of cell that has a defined nucleus and organelles, including chloroplasts, which are responsible for photosynthesis.

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

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It modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to other organelles.

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What organelle absorbs sunlight to produce glucose?

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Chloroplasts.

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Where do amino acids link together to form proteins?

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In the Ribosome.

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What is the role of Ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for synthesizing proteins by linking amino acids together.

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What is the function of the Endoplasmic Reticulum?

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It is involved in the synthesis of proteins (rough ER) and lipids (smooth ER), and it also helps in the transport of materials within the cell.

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What is the role of Lysosomes?

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Lysosomes contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.

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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 energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

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What is the Cell Wall?

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A rigid outer layer found in plant cells that provides structure and protection.

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What is Cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance within the cell membrane that contains organelles and is the site for many cellular processes.