Cells (science) Flashcards
1
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What does the nucleus do?
A
The nucleus contains DNA and controls the cell.
2
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What is the function of the cytoplasm?
A
The cytoplasm is a jelly-like substance where most of the cell’s chemical reactions take place.
3
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What is the role of the cell wall?
A
The cell wall gives plant cells support and structure.
4
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What is the function of mitochondria?
A
Mitochondria carry out respiration in plant and animal cells.
5
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What process do chloroplasts carry out?
A
Chloroplasts carry out photosynthesis in plant cells.