Plant and Animal Cell Flashcard

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What organelles in the cell are responsible for releasing energy for the cell?

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Mitochondria are the organelles that release energy for the cell.

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What cell part produces food in the plant cell?

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Chloroplasts are the cell parts that produce food in plant cells.

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What is the function of mitochondria?

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Mitochondria are known as the cell energy processors.

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What is the cell wall?

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The cell wall is the stiff outer layer of a plant cell.

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Which cell structure stores food, nutrients, and waste?

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The vacuole is the cell structure that stores food, nutrients, and waste.

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What is the jelly-like substance that fills plant and animal cells?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance that fills plant and animal cells.

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus controls the cell's activities and contains its genetic material.

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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.

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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.

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What are chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are organelles in plant cells that conduct photosynthesis.