Plant cells

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What is the purpose of the cell wall in plant cells?

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The cell wall provides support and structure to the plant cell.

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True or False: The vacuole holds most of the cell's waste products.

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False. The vacuole primarily stores nutrients and waste products, but it is not specifically a trash can.

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True or False: A plant cell has more round edges in shape compared to an animal cell.

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False. Plant cells typically have a more rigid, rectangular shape due to the cell wall.

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What part of the cell is most similar to skin?

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The cell membrane is most similar to skin as it protects the cell and regulates what enters and exits.

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Which organelle controls everything in the cell?

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The nucleus controls all activities in the cell.

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What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.

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What is the main 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 role of the mitochondria in a cell?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, providing energy through cellular respiration.

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What is cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance within the cell membrane that contains organelles.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.