Animal + Plant Cells

Question 1

What is an Animal Cell made up of?

Answer 1

A Nucleus, cytoplasm, ribosomes, mitochondria, cell membrane and a cell wall

Question 2

What is a Plant Cell made up of?

Answer 2

Cytoplasm, chloroplast, vacuole, cell membrane, mitochondria, nucleus, cell wall and ribosomes

Question 3

What is the Nucleus?

Answer 3

It contains genetic material, including DNA, and it controls the cell’s activities

Question 4

What is the function if the Cell Wall?

Answer 4

It strengthens the cell and supports the plant, and it is made from cellulose fibres

Question 5

What is the Cell Membrane?

Answer 5

Its structure is permeable to some substances but not to others. It therefore controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell

Question 6

What is Cytoplasm?

Answer 6

A jelly-like material that contains organelles. It is where many of the chemical reactions happen

Question 7

What is Chloroplast?

Answer 7

Organelles that contains the green pigment, chlorophyll, which absorbs light energy for photosynthesis. Contains the enzymes needed for photosynthesis

Question 8

What are Mitochondria?

Answer 8

Organelles that contain the enzymes for respiration, and where most energy is released in respiration

Question 9

What is a Permamant Vacuole?

Answer 9

Filled with cell sap to help keep the cell rigid

Question 10

What are Ribosomes?

Answer 10

Tiny organelles where protein synthesis occurs