Honors-Cells and Cell Organelles

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What are the main components of plant and animal cells?

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Mitochondria and cytoplasm.

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What does a plant cell have that an animal cell doesn't?

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Cell Wall and Chloroplast.

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Which organelle is known as the command center for eukaryotic cells?

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Nucleus.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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Which structure in a cell does not contain DNA?

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Golgi body.

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What organelle is responsible for autophagy/autolysis of cells?

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Lysosomes.

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What is the function of mitochondria in cells?

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

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.

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What is the function of the cell wall?

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The cell wall provides structure and protection to plant cells.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What is the primary function of the nucleus?

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The nucleus houses the cell's genetic material and controls cellular activities.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What is the role of lysosomes in a cell?

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