Sub-cellular Structures and Functions

Explain the relationship between sub-cellular structures and their functions in eukaryotic (plant and animal) and prokaryotic cells.
Describe the functions of the nucleus, genetic material, chromosomes, and plasmids.
Understand the role of mitochondria containing enzymes for cellular respiration and chloroplasts containing chlorophyll for photosynthesis.
Evaluate the function of cell membranes in providing a selective barrier and housing receptor molecules.
Describe ribosomes as the site of protein synthesis.

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