Cells

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What are vesicles?

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Vesicles are small membrane-bound sacs created by the Golgi body that transport materials within the cell.

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What is the basic unit of life?

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Cells are the basic unit of life, and all living things are made up of cells.

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Which structure is not part of the nucleus?

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Centrioles are not part of the nucleus; they are involved in cell division.

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What is the function of organelles?

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Organelles carry out specific functions within the cell, such as energy production, protein synthesis, and waste processing.

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From where do all cells originate?

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All cells come from pre-existing cells through the process of cell division.

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What is the role of the Golgi body?

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The Golgi body modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to other organelles.

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What is the function of lysosomes?

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

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What is the purpose of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell, maintaining homeostasis.

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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 of many cellular processes.

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What is the nucleus?

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The nucleus is the organelle that contains the cell's genetic material (DNA) and controls cellular activities.