Parts of Plant and Animal Cells

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What is the main function 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 the jelly-like substance inside a cell called?

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Cytoplasm.

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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

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What part of the plant cell is responsible for photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast.

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What is the outermost layer of a plant cell called?

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Cell Wall.

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What is the function of vacuoles in plant cells?

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Vacuoles store nutrients, waste products, and help maintain turgor pressure.

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What type of cell has a cell wall?

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Plant cell.

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What type of cell has lysosomes?

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Animal 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 is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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