If We Talked About Biology the Way We Talk About Math
'When will I use organelles?' 'You'll need mitochondria for construction work!'
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"Why do I have to learn the organelles of a eukaryotic cell?" "Jobs, of course. Who will hire you if you can't even identify a chloroplast?" "But I want to work construction." "Well, you'll certainly need mitochondria for that!"