Cell structure

Question 1

Chloroplasts function

Answer 1

Contains chlorophyll, which absorbs light energy for photosynthesis

Question 2

Mitochondria function

Answer 2

Releases energy by respiration

Question 3

Ribosomes function

Answer 3

Protein synthesis (cells make protein)

Question 4

Nucleus function

Answer 4

Contains genetic material, which controls the activities of the cell

Question 5

Cell wall function

Answer 5

Strengthens the cell, contains cellulose

Question 6

(Permanent) Vacuole function

Answer 6

Filled with cell sap to keep the cell turgid (swollen from water)

Question 7

Cell membrane function

Answer 7

Controls the movement of the substances in and out of the cell

Question 8

Cytoplasm function

Answer 8

Chemical processes take place controlled by enzymes

Question 9

Cell structures found in animal cells (5)

Answer 9

Mitochondria, ribosomes, nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm

Question 10

Cell structures found in plant cells (8)

Answer 10

All of them; chloroplasts, mitochondria, ribosomes, nucleus, cell wall, vacuole, cell membrane, cytoplasm