Cell structures Flashcards
Which part is responsible for controlling the cell?
Nucleus
Where do chemical reactions occur?
Cytoplasm
Where does protein synthesis occur?
Ribosomes
Where does respiration occurs?
Mitochondria
Which part of a cell absorbs light energy for photosynthesis?
Chloroplasts
Which part controls what comes in and out of a cell?
Cell membrane
Which part of a cell provides structure and support?
Cell wall
How is a plant cell different from an animal cell?
Plant cells have a cell wall, chloroplasts and a permanent vacuole. Animal cells do not
What do structures do bacterial cells and plant cells have in common?
Both bacterial and plant cells have cytoplasm, ribosomes and a cell wall
How are eukaryotic cells different from prokaryotic?
The DNA is within a nucleus in eukaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells are much larger than prokaryotic
