2425 SCA Organelles Cell Theory Microscopes

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What is the function of a lysosome in a cell?

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Lysosomes act like garbage men, removing waste and unwanted materials from the cell.

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What organelle is found only in plant cells and provides structure and support?

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The cell wall provides structure and support to plant cells.

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Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

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Mitochondria create energy for the cell.

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What do we call an organism that is made of many cells?

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Multicellular.

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What is the role of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in a cell?

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The ER is responsible for transporting proteins, acting like a highway or delivery truck.

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What is the primary function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.

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What is the role 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 function of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls what enters and exits the cell, maintaining homeostasis.

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What is the difference between unicellular and multicellular organisms?

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Unicellular organisms are made of one cell, while multicellular organisms are made of many cells.

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What is the function of the Golgi body?

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The Golgi body modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for secretion or use within the cell.