Cell Organelles

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What is the function of mitochondria?

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Mitochondria make energy for the cell.

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What does cell theory state?

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Cell theory states that cells are the basic building block of life.

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Which organelle produces proteins and sends them through the cell?

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The Endoplasmic Reticulum produces proteins and sends them through the cell.

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What organelle takes food and turns it into energy for plant and animal cells?

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Mitochondria take food and turn it into energy.

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Which organelle digests worn out organelles and wastes?

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Lysosomes digest worn out organelles and wastes.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis.

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls what enters and exits the cell.

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What is the function of the nucleus?

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The nucleus contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.

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What is cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are found.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for making proteins.