Cells Flashcards
What are the 2 types of cells?
Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic.
What are four things all cells have?
- Plasma membrane
- Cytoplasm
- Ribosomes
- DNA
What organisms are Prokaryotic cells found in?
Bacteria
What organisms are Eukaryotic cells found in?
Animals & Plants
What are two structures found in plant cells that aren’t found in animal cells?
Chloroplast & Vacuole
What is the job of Cytoplasm?
To allow all the chemical reactions to take place.
What is the job of the Ribosome?
The ribosome makes proteins
What is the job of the Mitochondria?
Create and release energy.
What is the job of the Cell Wall?
Helps to protect and support the cell
What is the job of the Chloroplast?
Traps sunlight and gives cell energy, creates the green colour
Explain the process of an enzyme
An enzyme connects with the substrate in the active site and then the substrate splits apart and creates a product