Cell organelles

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What is the function of the Nucleus in a cell?

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The Nucleus directs all cell activities and contains the DNA.

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What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?

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The Chloroplast is the site of photosynthesis.

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Identify the structure that processes and packages proteins in a cell.

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The Golgi Body processes and packages proteins.

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What is the role of the Vacuole in plant and animal cells?

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The Vacuole stores water and other substances.

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What is the function of the Nucleolus?

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The Nucleolus produces the initial parts of ribosomes.

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What is the role of Ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is the function of Mitochondria?

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

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What is the function of the Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)?

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The ER is involved in the synthesis of proteins and lipids.

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What is the difference between Rough ER and Smooth ER?

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Rough ER has ribosomes on its surface and is involved in protein synthesis, while Smooth ER lacks ribosomes and is involved in lipid synthesis.

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What is the function of Lysosomes?

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Lysosomes contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.