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What are the main parts of a human cell? |
A nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane, mitochondria and ribosomes |
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What does the nucleus do? |
Holds DNA and controls the cell processes |
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What does the cytoplasm do? |
It's where the reactions in the cell take place |
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What does the cell membrane do? |
Controls what enters/exits the cell |
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What do the ribosomes do? |
Produce protein |
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What do the mitochondria do? |
Where most of the chemical reactions involving cellular respiration happen |
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What is diffusion? |
Diffusion is the movement of particles from high concentration to low concentration. |
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What is osmosis? |
The movement of water through a partially permeable membrane. |
