P5 Cells

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What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are organelles that conduct photosynthesis, allowing plants to convert sunlight into energy.

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What is the main difference between plant cells 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 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 cell wall?

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A rigid outer layer that provides support and structure to plant cells.

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Do all animal cells have a nucleus?

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No, not all animal cells have a nucleus; for example, mature red blood cells do not.

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What is the cytoplasm?

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

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What are vacuoles?

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Vacuoles are storage organelles in cells that hold various substances, such as nutrients and waste.

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What is the nucleus?

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The nucleus is the control center of the cell, containing DNA and regulating cell activities.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

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What is the 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.