Cells Flashcards
Name the cells structures that are found in both plant and animal cells
Mitochondria
Cell membrane
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Ribosomes
Function of cell membrane
Controls what enters and leaves the cell
Function of nucleus
Contains the genes. Controls the activity in the cell
Function of cytoplasm
Reactions take place
Function of mitochondria
Respiration takes place
What is respiration
The act or process of breathing
Function of ribosomes
Protein is made which is called protein synthesis
What are eukaryotic cells
Contain a cell membrane and cytoplasm
What is a prokaryotic cell
Contain cytoplasm, cell membrane, surrounded by a cell wall and do not contain a nucleus
Function of plasmid
Contains additional DNA
Function of flagellum
To help the cell move
Function of chromosomal DNA
Lies free in the cytoplasm and carry’s most of the bacterial genes
Function off cell wall
Protects the cell