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What is the primary role of the chloroplast in a plant cell?
What is the primary role of the chloroplast in a plant cell?
- Capturing light energy for photosynthesis (correct)
- Transporting proteins
- Regulating cell division
- Storage of starch
Which component of the plant cell is responsible for maintaining turgor pressure?
Which component of the plant cell is responsible for maintaining turgor pressure?
- Nucleus
- Vacuole (correct)
- Cytoplasm
- Cell wall
What is the main function of ribosomes in a plant cell?
What is the main function of ribosomes in a plant cell?
- Chlorophyll storage
- Photosynthesis
- Cell division
- Protein synthesis (correct)
Which structure in the plant cell is mainly involved in lipid synthesis and detoxification?
Which structure in the plant cell is mainly involved in lipid synthesis and detoxification?
What surrounds the thylakoids in chloroplasts?
What surrounds the thylakoids in chloroplasts?
Which of the following components connects the cytoplasm of adjacent plant cells?
Which of the following components connects the cytoplasm of adjacent plant cells?
What does the Golgi body do in a plant cell?
What does the Golgi body do in a plant cell?
Which structure in a plant cell contains the cell's DNA?
Which structure in a plant cell contains the cell's DNA?
What is the role of the cytoskeleton in a plant cell?
What is the role of the cytoskeleton in a plant cell?
Which structure is specifically absent in animal cells?
Which structure is specifically absent in animal cells?
Flashcards
Cell Wall
Cell Wall
A rigid structure surrounding the plant cell, composed mainly of cellulose, providing support and protection.
Cell Membrane
Cell Membrane
A thin, flexible layer that controls what enters and exits the cell, made of phospholipids and proteins.
Chloroplast
Chloroplast
Green organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place, containing chlorophyll, thylakoids, and a double membrane.
Cytoplasm
Cytoplasm
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Vacuole
Vacuole
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Golgi Bodies
Golgi Bodies
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Ribosomes
Ribosomes
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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)
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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)
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Nucleus
Nucleus
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