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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?
Contains genetic material (DNA) which controls the cell’s activities
What is the main function of the chloroplasts in plant cells?
Site of photosynthesis, where light energy is converted into chemical energy
What is the function of the cell membrane?
Surrounds the cell and controls movement of substances in and out
What is the role of the permanent vacuole in plant cells?
Stores cell sap, maintains turgidity, and supports the cell
What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?
Produces energy for the cell through cellular respiration
Test your knowledge on the fundamental components of life with this quiz on the building blocks of cells. Explore topics such as nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane, chemical changes, cell wall, animal and plant cells, chloroplasts, vacuole, cellulose, chlorophyll, electron microscope, specialized cells, cilia, palisade cells, and viruses.
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