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Lesson: Chapter 6 — The Structure and Function of Plant and Animal Cells

6.4. Cell organelles and structures 1 of 14

Question 1

What does it mean to say a cell shows a "division of labour"?

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Every structure carries out a function peculiar to itself. A cell is not a bag with parts thrown into it at random.

The nucleus controls the life processes of the cell, but it does not do every job — that is the whole point of a division of labour.

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