What is the primary role of cytoplasm in a cell?
Cytoplasm Function ( More than just the clear liquid of the Cell

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To protect the cell from external damage
To produce energy through photosynthesis
To provide a medium for organelles to function
To store genetic information
Answer explanation
The primary role of cytoplasm is to provide a medium for organelles to function, allowing them to carry out their specific tasks efficiently within the cell.
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How does cytoplasm contribute to the cell's shape?
By working with the cytoskeleton
By providing a rigid structure
By storing nutrients
By regulating temperature
Answer explanation
Cytoplasm helps maintain the cell's shape by working with the cytoskeleton, which is a network of fibers that provides structural support and organization, allowing the cell to maintain its form.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What would happen to a cell without cytoplasm?
It would produce more energy.
It would grow larger.
It would be unable to maintain its shape.
It would become more efficient.
Answer explanation
Cytoplasm is essential for maintaining a cell's structure. Without it, the cell would lose its shape and integrity, leading to dysfunction. Thus, the correct answer is that it would be unable to maintain its shape.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following statements about cytoplasm is true?
Cytoplasm is a rigid structure.
Cytoplasm is only found in eukaryotic cells.
Cytoplasm does not play a role in cellular metabolism.
Cytoplasm helps in the movement of materials within the cell.
Answer explanation
Cytoplasm is a gel-like substance that facilitates the movement of materials within the cell, supporting cellular processes. The other statements are incorrect as cytoplasm is not rigid, is found in all cell types, and is involved in metabolism.
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