EOC: Cell Review

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What are the three main types of cells?

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Plant, Animal, Bacteria

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What is the gel-like substance inside of cells called?

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Cytoplasm

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Which structure is NOT unique to plant cells?

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Nucleus

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What organelle is known as 'The Powerhouse' of the cell?

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Mitochondria

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What is the function of an enzyme?

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Enzymes speed up chemical reactions.

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What is the function of the cell wall?

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Provides structure and protection to plant cells.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus; eukaryotic cells do.

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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 ATP and why is it important for cells?

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ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is the energy currency of the cell.