animal cells and labelling Flashcards
1
Q
small structures in an animal cell include:
how can we be able to see these small structures?
A
mitochondria and ribosomes
can only be seen with an electron microscope
2
Q
what are ribosomes? why are they important?
A
the sites of protein synthesis, proteins are really important and they carry out many functions in the cell e.g. enzymes
3
Q
Identifying structures from a diagram
A
the edge= cell membrane
the space within the cell membrane= cytoplasm
the circle= nucleus
little stuff floating around= mitochondria
tiny specs/dots= ribosomes