CELLS

Question 1

A type of cell that is very simple and does not have a nucleus. The DNA is not inside a special membrane but floats in the cell. Ex: bacteria

Answer 1

Prokaryote

Question 2

A type of cell that is more complex and has a nucleus, where the DNA is stored.
Ex: plants, animals, fungi, and protists

Answer 2

Eukaryote

Question 3

are tiny structures that carry out specific functions within a cell.

Answer 3

Organelles

Question 4

are organelles in cells that produce energy for the cell. They are called the powerhouse of the cell.

Answer 4

Mitochondria

Question 5

is an organelle within the cells of plants and certain algae that is the site of photosynthesis.

Answer 5

Chloroplast

Question 6

are the storage areas of cells.

Answer 6

Vacuoles

Question 7

is the control center of the cell and it stores the genetic material, called DNA.

Answer 7

Nucleus

Question 8

are like little factories that produce protein.

Answer 8

Ribosomes

Question 9

is like a highway inside the cell that helps move things around within the cell.

Answer 9

Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

Question 10

take proteins and other materials, package them up, and send them to different parts of the cell or to other places in the body where they are needed.

Answer 10

Golgi Bodies