Cell Organelles

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What is the function of mitochondria?

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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.

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What can the cytoplasm be remembered as?

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The cytoplasm can be remembered by saying 'Sail through my Plasma'.

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What is a fun way to remember the function of lysosomes?

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Lysosomes can be remembered as 'I clean things up!'.

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What is the function of vacuoles?

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Vacuoles store food, water, and waste.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus acts as the control center of the cell, containing genetic material.

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

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The Golgi apparatus modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery.

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What is the primary function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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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.

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What do lysosomes contain?

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