Cells Review

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What are groups of cells with similar functions called?

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Tissues

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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To regulate what enters and leaves the cell.

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What organelle is responsible for making ribosomes?

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Nucleolus

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Which organelle is the site of protein synthesis?

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Ribosome

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What is the primary function of the nucleus in a cell?

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To store genetic information.

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What structure provides support and protection to plant cells?

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Cell wall.

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What is the fluid mosaic model?

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A model that describes the structure of cell membranes as a mosaic of various components.

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What is the role of mitochondria in a cell?

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To produce energy through cellular respiration.

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What are organelles?

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Specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have them.