cell vocab

Question 1

large central membrane-bound organelle which contains DNA

Answer 1

nucleus

Question 2

a porous membrane that encases the nucleus

Answer 2

nuclear envelope

Question 3

a dense structure contained within the nucleus

Answer 3

nucleolus

Question 4

a tunnel like network of membranes

Answer 4

endoplasmic reticulum

Question 5

a membrane-bound organelle which processes and packages protein (like a post office

Answer 5

golgi body/apparatus

Question 6

vesicles that contain powerful digestive enzymes

Answer 6

lysosomes

Question 7

a unique double membrane-bound organelle which contains its own DNA

Answer 7

mitochondria

Question 8

both aid in cellular digestion (plant-stores water and nutrients. animal-waste only)

Answer 8

vacuoles

Question 9

small membrane bound sacs

Answer 9

vesicles

Question 10

a network of protein which help the organelles and cell move, assist in cell division

Answer 10

cytoskeleton

Question 11

small tubular structures made up of protein filaments, part of cytoskeleton

Answer 11

microtubules

Question 12

nine triplets of microtubules

Answer 12

centrioles

Question 13

membrane-bound organelles that contain light-absorbing pigments

Answer 13

chloroplasts

Question 14

a structure consisting of cellulose that surrounds the cell membrane

Answer 14

cell wall

Question 15

contain organells, has a nucleus, plant and animal cells

Answer 15

eukaryotic cells

Question 16

doesnt have a nucleus, bacteria cells

Answer 16

prokaryotic cells

Question 17

little organs

Answer 17

organelles

Question 18

what is in a plant cell that is not in an animal cell

Answer 18

cell wall, chloroplast, and central vacuole

Question 19

what is in an animal cell but not a plant cell

Answer 19

centrioles and multiple vacuoles