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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE NUCLEUS? |
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Contains genetic material, which controls the activities of the cell. |
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WJAT IS THE FUNCTION OF CYTOPLASM? |
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Most chemical processes take place here, controlled by enzymes. |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE CELL MEMBRANE? |
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Controls the movement of substances into and out of the cell. |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF MITOCHONDRIA? |
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Most energy is released by respiration here. |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF RIBOSOMES? |
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Protein synthesis happens here. |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE CELL WALL? |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF CHLOROPLASTS? |
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Contain chlorophyll, which absorbs light energy for photosynthesis. |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE PERMANENT VACUOLE? |
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Filled with cell sap to help keep the cell turgid. |
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A single-celled organism. |
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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A BACTERIUM CELL, AND AN ANIMAL/PLANT CELL? |
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A bacterium cell has a different structure to an animal or plant cell - it has a cytoplasm, a membrane and a surrounding cell wall, but in the genetic material in a bacterial cell is not in a distinct nucleus. |
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