Cell Structure and Function Concepts

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What is the function of the cell wall?

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To protect and support the cell.

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What is a tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within a cell?

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Organelle.

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What is the function of mitochondria?

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They convert food energy to energy the cell can use to live and function.

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What is the cell membrane in a plant cell?

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A fluid-like layer between the cell and the cell wall.

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What is known as the 'warehouse' of the cell?

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Golgi Apparatus.

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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It controls the cell's activities and contains genetic material.

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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They synthesize proteins.

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What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

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It processes and transports proteins and lipids.

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What is the role of lysosomes in a cell?

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They digest waste materials and cellular debris.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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They convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis.