Cells

Question 1

Cells are composed of tiny structures that carry out all of the functions of MRS GREEN. These structures are called?

Answer 1

Organelles

Question 2

Substances enter into a plant cell by passing through what structures

Answer 2

cell wall

Question 3

Substances enter into an animal cell by passing through what structure

Answer 3

cell membrane

Question 4

What surrounds the cells of plants, fungi, and some bacteria that helps to hold the shape?

Answer 4

cell wall

Question 5

What cell part is the clear fluid in which the organelles float?

Answer 5

cytoplasm

Question 6

What organelle directs and controls the cell’s activities?

Answer 6

Nucleus

Question 7

What part contains the x-shaped chromosones

Answer 7

inside the nucleus

Question 8

What organelle is found in both plant and animal cells, and helps make energy for the cell by breaking down food and releasing energy during cellular respiration?

Answer 8

mitochondria

Question 9

What is the organelle found in plants that performs photosynthesis?

Answer 9

cloroplast

Question 10

Which organelle is responsible when a plant looks wilted?

Answer 10

Vacole

Question 11

What is the function of vacuoles for the cell?

Answer 11

Holds water, food, and waste

Question 12

what do lysosomes do for the cell

Answer 12

breaks down old cell parts

Question 13

List 3 organelles that plant cells have that animal cells don’t

Answer 13

a cell wall, chloroplasts and a large central vacuole

Question 14

What is the difference between prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells?

Answer 14

Prokaryotic cells are unicellular and eukaryotic cells are multicellular

Question 15

Describe the shapes of animal cells vs plant cells:

Answer 15

plant cell: geometric Animal: round

Question 16

What cell types have cell walls

Answer 16

plants, bacteria, fungi

Question 17

What types of cells have a nucleus

Answer 17

plants, animals, protists, fungi

Question 18

What are unicellular organisms, made of simple cells without nucleus’ and other organelles and are found all over Earth?

Answer 18

Bacteria

Question 19

How are archaebacteria different from bacteria (Eubacteria)?

Answer 19

archaebacteria only live in extreme enviroments

Question 20

Fossilized mats of archaebacteria that made earth’s oxygen-rich atmosphere and ozone layer are called?

Answer 20

Stromatolites

Question 21

What is the name for single-celled organisms, with nucleus’, that live in pond water?

Answer 21

protists

Question 22

What part allows the paramecium to move?

Answer 22

little hairs/ cilia

Question 23

What part allows euglena to move and make food?

Answer 23

flagellum- whip like a tail

Question 24

How does an amoeba move and eat?

Answer 24

pseudopod - false feet

Question 25

What organism has a cell wall, breaks down and absorbs nutrients from other organisms, and reproduces by releasing spores?

Answer 25

fungi

Question 26

What organisms are multicellular

Answer 26

Plants, animals, fungi

Question 27

How do plant cells differ from animal cells (3 reasons)

Answer 27

Shape= Plants are rectangular in shape, animals are round in shape, Color= Plants usually have chloroplasts that make them green, Vacuoles= Plants have a big vacuole for water in the middle, and animals have lots.