What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?
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Ribosomes are responsible for synthesizing proteins for the cell.
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What structure is responsible for movement in some cells?
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Flagella are whip-like structures that help in cell movement.
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Where does photosynthesis take place in plant cells?
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Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplasts.
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What organelle is unique to plant cells and stores water?
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The vacuole is a large organelle that stores water and other substances in plant cells.
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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.
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What is the main function of the mitochondria?
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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, generating ATP through cellular respiration.
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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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