Animal and Plant Cells

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What is the main difference between animal cells and plant cells?

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Animal cells do not have a cell wall or chloroplasts, while plant cells do.

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What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells.

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane regulates what enters and exits the cell, allowing nutrients in and waste out.

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What structure provides support and protection to plant cells?

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The cell wall provides support and protection to plant cells.

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What is the jelly-like substance inside a cell called?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance inside a cell.

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What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is the role of mitochondria in a cell?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, generating energy through cellular respiration.

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What is the function of vacuoles in plant cells?

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Vacuoles store nutrients, waste products, and help maintain turgor pressure in plant cells.

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What is the significance of chlorophyll in chloroplasts?

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Chlorophyll is the pigment that captures light energy for photosynthesis.