Animal cells Flashcards
1
Q
Are animal cells prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
A
Animal cells are eukaryotic
2
Q
Nucleus
A
Controls the activities of the cell.
3
Q
Cytoplasm
A
A liquid gel where organelles are suspended and chemical reactions of the cell occur.
4
Q
Cell membrane
A
-Controls the passage of substances such as glucose and mineral ions into the cell.
-Controls the passage of substances such as urea or hormones out of the cell.
5
Q
Mitochondria
A
Where aerobic respiration takes place, releasing energy for the cell.
6
Q
Ribosomes
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Synthesises proteins needed for the cell.