Plant vs Animal Cells

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What is the main difference between plant and animal cells?

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Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts, while animal cells do not.

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What structure is found in both plant and animal cells?

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Nucleus.

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

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

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What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

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Chloroplast.

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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.

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What type of cells are prokaryotes?

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Prokaryotes are single-celled organisms without a nucleus, such as bacteria.

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What type of cells are eukaryotes?

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Eukaryotes are organisms whose cells have a nucleus, including plant and animal cells.

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Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

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Mitochondria.

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What is chlorophyll?

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Chlorophyll is the green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls what enters and exits the cell.

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