Cells

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What is the function of a vacuole ?
It is a space in the cytoplasm of a plant that contains cell sap. It is important for keeping the cells rigid to support the plant.
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What is the function of chloroplasts?
They are found in all green parts of the plant because they contain chlorophyll. Chlorophyll absorbs light energy to make food by photosynthesis
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What is the function of cytoplasm?
It is a liquid gel in which most of the chemical reactions needed for life take place
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What is the function of mitochondria?
They are structures in the cytoplasm where oxygen is used and where most of the energy is released during respiration
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What is the function of a nucleus ?
A nucleus controls all of the activities of the cell and it carries the instructions for making new chromosomes
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What is the function of a cell wall?
It is made of cellulose. It strengthens and supports the cell
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What is the function of a ribosome?
It is where protein synthesis takes place. All proteins needed in the cell cell are made there
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What is the function of a cell membrane ?
It controls the passage of substances in and out of the cell
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