Cell life - 1.1 Cell structure Flashcards
What is the function of ribsomes ?
Site of protein synthesis
What is the function of the plasmid ?
Ring of DNA that can be removed in genetic engineering
What do you find in an animal cell ?
Cell membrane
nucleus
mitochondria
cytoplasm
ribosomes
What is the cell wall made up of in a plant cell ?
cellulose
What is the function of the vacuole ?
stores cell saps, helps water balance
What is the function of the nucleus ?
Controls cells activities
What is the fungal and bacterial cell wall made up of ?
other material (not cellulose)
What is the function of the cell wall ?
To provide a rigid structure to the cell
What is the function of chloroplasts ?
the site of photosynthesis
What is the function of cell membrane ?
controls movement of substances in and out of the cell
What is the function of the cytoplasm ?
Site of many chemical reactions
What can you find in a plant cell ?
Cell wall
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Chloroplasts
Nucleus
Mitochondria
Vacuole
ribosomes
What do you find in a fungal cell ?
Cell wall
mitochondria
cell membrane
cytoplasm
vacuole
nucleus
ribosomes
What do you find in a bacterial cell ?
Cell wall
Cell membrane
Absence of organelles
Ribosomes
Plasmid
What is the function of Mitchondria ?
Site of aerobic stages of respiration
ATP production in aerobic respiration
