Plant & Animal Cells

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Do plant and animal cells have specialized structures?

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Yes, both plant and animal cells have specialized structures called organelles.

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What are the key organelles found in both plant and animal cells?

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Mitochondria and nucleus are key organelles found in both plant and animal cells.

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What is the most basic unit of life?

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The cell is the most basic unit of life.

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What is the role of lysosomes in a cell?

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Lysosomes break down cellular waste.

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What is the main difference between plant and animal cells?

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Plant cells have a rigid cell wall and chloroplasts, while animal cells do not.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells.

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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.

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What is cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are located.

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What is the function of the nucleus?

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

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What are vacuoles?

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Vacuoles are storage organelles that can hold various substances, including nutrients and waste.

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