Cell Structure and Function Flashcards
name the function of the cell membrane
controls the entry and exit of substances
How many micrometers ( μm ) are there in a milimeter
1000
what are the organelles of an animal cell
cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, ribosomes, mitochondria
Name the structural carbohydrate which plant cell walls are made of
cellulose
name the function of the nucleus
controls cell activities
name the function of the cytoplasm
site of chemical reactions
name the function of ribosomes
site of protein synthesis
name the function of the mitochondria
site of aerobic respiration
Name the green pigment found inside the chloroplast of plant cells
chlorophyll
name the function of the cell wall
gives cell support and rigid shape
What is a cell
Basic building block of life
what are the organelles of a bacterial cell
cell wall, cell membrane, cytoplasm, ribosome, plasmid, large circular chromosome
name the function of the vacuole
contains cell sap
name the function of the chloroplast
site of photosynthesis
how many organelles does a animal cell haves
5