Animal cells Flashcards
1
Q
What is the function of a nucleus?
A
The nucleus contains the DNA of a cell which controls the activities of the cell
2
Q
What is the function of a cell membrane?
A
The cell membrane controls the molecules that can enter and leave the cell
3
Q
What is the function of a cytoplasm?
A
The cytoplasm contains enzymes to carry out the chemical reactions in the cell
4
Q
What do the mitochondria do?
A
They release energy by respiration
Where most of the reactions for respiration take place
5
Q
What is the function of ribosomes?
A
Protein synthesis
