Cells

Question 1

What are the components of the animal cell?

Answer 1

Nucleus, cytoplasm and cell membrane

Question 2

What is the function of the nucleus

Answer 2

Controls cell activities. Contains genetic information (DNA)

Question 3

What is the function of cytoplasm

Answer 3

The site of chemical reactions

Question 4

What is the function of cell membrane

Answer 4

Allows molecules in and out of a cell

Question 5

What are the parts of a plant cell?

Answer 5

Nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane, sap vacuole, chloroplast and cell wall

Question 6

What is the function of the chloroplast

Answer 6

Traps light energy to make sugar in a process called photosynthesis

Question 7

What is the function of the cell wall

Answer 7

It supports the cell

Question 8

What is the function of the sap vacoule

Answer 8

Supports the cell and contains sap (a solution of water and dissolved solutes)

Question 9

(specialised cells) Sperm cell

Answer 9

Sperm cells need a tail to swim to the egg

Question 10

(specialised cells) Egg cells

Answer 10

Egg cells contain large stores of energy in their cytoplasm