Cell Structure Flashcards
1
Q
Name all structures in a plant cell
A
- vacuole
- cell wall
- cell membrane
- mitochondria
- cytoplasm
- chloroplasts
- nucleus
2
Q
Describe functions of specific features found in a plant cell
A
Vacuole-food storage Cell wall-keeps cell from bursting Cell membrane-border Control Chloroplasts- photosynthesis Cytoplasm-where chemical reactions occur Mitochondria-where respiration occurs Nucleus-controls and holds DNA of the cell
3
Q
Name all structures found in an animal cell
A
- nucleus
- cytoplasm
- ribosomes
- cell membrane
- mitochondria
4
Q
Describe specific functions of specific features found in an animal cell
A
Nucleus - controls and holds DNA of the cell
Cytoplasm - where chemical reactions occur
Mitochondria - where respiration occurs
Cell membrane - border control
Ribosomes - make protein
5
Q
What is mitochondria?
A
An organelle found in animal and plant cells which is where the process of respiration occurs