Cell Structure

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What is the main difference between Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells?

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Eukaryotic cells DO have a nucleus and Prokaryotic cells do NOT have a nucleus.

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What type of cell is characterized by the presence of a cell wall and chloroplasts?

Back

Plant Cell.

Front

What is the function of the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)?

Back

Make proteins.

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What is the jelly-like fluid that acts as a medium for organelles and chemical reactions?

Back

Cytoplasm.

Front

What is the only organelle specific to animal cells?

Back

Centriole.

Front

What is the function of the Nucleus in a cell?

Back

Store genetic information and control cell activities.

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What are membrane-bound organelles?

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Organelles that are enclosed by membranes, such as the nucleus, mitochondria, and endoplasmic reticulum.

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What is the role of the Plasma Membrane?

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Regulate what enters and exits the cell.

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What is the difference between plant and animal cells regarding chloroplasts?

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Plant cells have chloroplasts for photosynthesis, while animal cells do not.

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What is the function of Mitochondria?

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Produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.