1st Cells Review 2024

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What are prokaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells are cells that do not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles. An example is a bacteria cell.

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In which organisms can cell walls be found?

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Cell walls can be found in plants, such as grass.

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What is the function of the cell wall?

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The cell wall provides support and protection to the cell.

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What is cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is a clear gel-like fluid that holds the cell's organelles in place.

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Who named the cell after looking at cork?

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Robert Hooke named the cell after observing cork.

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What is the main 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 role of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.

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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, providing protection and support.

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What is a vacuole?

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A vacuole is a storage organelle in a cell that holds various substances, such as nutrients and waste.

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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.