Cells and Cell Organelles

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What is the function of lysosomes in a cell?

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Lysosomes are organelles that dispose of cell waste by breaking down unwanted materials.

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What does a vacuole do in a cell?

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A vacuole stores nutrients, waste products, and other materials in a cell.

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Identify the organelle responsible for energy production in cells.

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Mitochondria are the organelles that produce energy for the cell.

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What is the role of the Golgi Apparatus?

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The Golgi Apparatus packages and transports proteins and lipids within the cell.

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Which type of cell contains a cell wall?

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The cell wall is found only in plant cells.

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What is the primary function of the nucleus in a cell?

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

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What is the role of the rough endoplasmic reticulum (Rough ER)?

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The Rough ER is involved in the synthesis and processing of proteins.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are organelles that conduct photosynthesis in plant cells.

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What is the difference between plant and animal cells regarding organelles?

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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 the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls what enters and exits the cell, maintaining homeostasis.