Organelles

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

Back

The Golgi apparatus packages cell products for export.

Front

Which organelle converts light energy into chemical energy?

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Chloroplasts convert light energy into simple sugars.

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What organelle is unique to plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are only found in plant cells.

Front

Are plant and animal cells identical?

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False, plant and animal cells have distinct differences.

Front

Which organelle is responsible for energy production?

Back

Mitochondria create energy for the cell.

Front

What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

The nucleus stores DNA and controls cell activities.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

Front

What is the role of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)?

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The ER synthesizes proteins and lipids.

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What is the function of lysosomes?

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Lysosomes digest waste materials and cellular debris.

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.