Animal And Plant Cells Flashcards
What are the main parts of an animal cell?
Cell membrane Cytoplasm Nucleus Microhondria Ribosomes
Unicellular meaning
Living organisms that depend on one cell
Multicellular meaning
Living organism that depend on many cells
What is the largest animal cell?
The egg (ovum)
What is the smallest animal cell?
The sperm
What is the nucleus’s job?
To enclose the genetic material
To control the cell
What is the use of cytoplasm?
The watery solution where chemical reactions happen
What does the cell membrane do?
It controls what can enter and leave the cell.
What is the mitrochondria’s job?
Where the energy comes from (where the aerobic respiration comes from).
What is the ribosomes’s job?
They’re the sites of protein synthesis
What are chloroplast’s job?
- They contain chlorophyll
* areas of photosynthesis
What is the cell wall?
- The cell is made of cellulose; it strengthens the cell
* It’s protects the cell and allows the cell to grow up to a certain shape
