Parts and Functions of the Cell

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What is the function of the Nucleus in a cell?

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The Nucleus stores the cell's DNA and coordinates the cell's activities.

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What is the basic unit of life?

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The basic unit of life is the Cell.

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What is the role of the Cell Membrane?

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The Cell Membrane allows materials to enter and exit the cell.

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What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?

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The Chloroplast takes in sunlight energy, carbon dioxide, and water to make food.

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What is Cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like material that makes up the inside of a cell and contains all the other organelles.

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What is the function of the Vacuole?

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The Vacuole stores nutrients, waste products, and helps maintain turgor pressure in plant cells.

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What is the Cell Wall?

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The Cell Wall is a rigid outer layer that provides support and protection to plant cells.

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What is the role of Mitochondria?

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Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell, converting food into energy through cellular respiration.

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What is the Cytoskeleton?

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The Cytoskeleton provides structural support and helps in cell movement.

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What is the function of Ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.