Cell Organelles and Cell Types

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What type of cell contains membrane-bound organelles?

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Eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles.

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What is the function of the cell wall in plant cells?

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The cell wall provides protection and support to the plant cell.

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What is the primary function of lysosomes?

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Lysosomes break down old cell parts using digestive juices.

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Which organelle is responsible for making ribosomes?

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The nucleolus is responsible for making ribosomes.

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What is the Golgi body?

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The Golgi body is an organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to other organelles.

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What are the main differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles and a nucleus, while eukaryotic cells have both.

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What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

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The mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, as they produce energy in the form of ATP.

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

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The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is involved in the synthesis of proteins and lipids.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are organelles that conduct photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

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What is the structure and function of the plasma membrane?

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The plasma membrane is a phospholipid bilayer that controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.