Cell Parts

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What is the function of the Cell Wall?

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The Cell Wall provides structure and support to plant cells, helping them stand tall.

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What does a Vacuole do in a cell?

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A Vacuole stores materials needed by the cell, such as nutrients and waste products.

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What is Cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is a jelly-like substance in which all of the organelles float around within the cell.

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What is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

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The Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell because they produce energy.

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What is the role of the Smooth ER?

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The Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (Smooth ER) makes lipids that are essential for the cell membrane.

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What is the function of the Nucleus?

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The Nucleus controls the cell's activities and contains its genetic material (DNA).

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What is the role of Ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.

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What does the Golgi Apparatus do?

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The Golgi Apparatus modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for delivery.

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What is the Cell Membrane?

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The Cell Membrane is a protective barrier that controls what enters and exits the cell.

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What are Chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are organelles in plant cells that conduct photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.