Cell Organelles

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What is the liquid substance that fills the cell?

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Cytoplasm is the liquid substance that fills the cell, providing a medium for chemical reactions.

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This organelle holds water, food, or waste.

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Vacuole is an organelle that holds water, food, or waste in a cell.

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What are the two kinds of cells?

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The two kinds of cells are Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes.

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How do Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes differ?

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Eukaryotes have a nucleus, while Prokaryotes do not.

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Which organelle produces the energy a cell needs?

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Mitochondria produce the energy a cell needs to carry out its functions.

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Which type of cell contains chloroplasts?

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Plant cells contain chloroplasts, which are responsible for photosynthesis.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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

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What is the role 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 the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.

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What do lysosomes do?

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