Animal Cells Flashcards
1
Q
Nucleus
A
This contains the genetic material (DNA) of the organism and controls the cell’s activities.
2
Q
Cytoplasm
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The jelly-like liquid that makes up most of the cell in which chemical reactions happen.
3
Q
Ribosomes
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Tiny organelles where protein synthesis occurs.
4
Q
Cell membrane
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Flexible outer layer that surrounds the cell and controls which substances can pass into and out from it.
5
Q
Mitochondria
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Organelles that contain the enzymes for respiration, and where most energy is released in respiration.
6
Q
Nuclear membrane
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Separates the chromosomes from the cell’s cytoplasm and other contents.
7
Q
What are the 6 parts of an animal cell?
A
Nucleus Cytoplasm Ribosomes Cell membrane Mitochondria Nuclear membrane
