What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?
Cell Organelles

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Ribosomes are responsible for synthesizing proteins in the cell.
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What is cytoplasm?
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Cytoplasm is a gel-like fluid that fills plant and animal cells, holding organelles in place and giving the cell its shape.
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What organelle is known as the 'control center' of the cell?
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The nucleus is known as the 'control center' of the cell, as it contains the cell's genetic material.
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What do vacuoles do in plant cells?
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Vacuoles store water and other substances, and they are typically large in plant cells.
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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, providing protection and structure.
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What is the primary function of mitochondria?
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Mitochondria are known as the 'powerhouses' of the cell, as they generate energy through cellular respiration.
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What is the difference between plant and animal cells regarding cell walls?
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Plant cells have a rigid cell wall that provides structure, while animal cells do not have a cell wall.
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