Cell Structures

Question 1

What is the role of the Nucleus?

Answer 1

Controls the activities of the cell

Question 2

What is the role of the ribosomes?

Answer 2

Makes proteins

Question 3

What is the role of the mitochondria?

Answer 3

Where energy is released through aerobic respiration

Question 4

What is the role of the cell membrane

Answer 4

controls what enters and leaves the cell

Question 5

What is the role of the cell wall

Answer 5

provides structure to the cell

Question 6

What is the role of the vacuole?

Answer 6

stores water in the plant cell

Question 7

What is the role of the chloroplasts

Answer 7

contains chlorophyll to trap sunlight for photosynthesis

Question 8

what 5 organelles are found in an animal cell

Answer 8

cell membrane, mitochondria, ribosomes, nucleus, cytoplasm

Question 9

What is the role of the cytoplasm

Answer 9

where chemical reactions take place

Question 10

what is a prokaryotic cell

Answer 10

bacterial cell, no nucleus

Question 11

what is a eukaryotic cell?

Answer 11

animals and plant cell- has a nucleus