Cell Organelles

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What are the five levels of organization in a living body?

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cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms

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What organelle is found only in plant cells?

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Chloroplast

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What is the function of the cell wall?

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It is a rigid outer layer that protects plant cells.

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What is cytoplasm?

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A gelatinous substance that fills the cell and holds all organelles in place.

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What is the powerhouse of the cell?

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Mitochondria

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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They are responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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It acts as the control center, housing the cell's DNA.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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It regulates what enters and exits the cell.

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What are lysosomes?

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Organelles that contain digestive enzymes to break down waste.

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What is the endoplasmic reticulum?

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A network of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis.