cells properties & types

Question 1

what are the 5 parts of an animal cell?

Answer 1

cell membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm, mitochondria & ribosomes

Question 2

what are the 7 parts of a plant cell?

Answer 2

cell wall, cell membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm, ribosomes, chloroplasts & vacuole

Question 3

what does the cell membrane do?

Answer 3

controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell

Question 4

what does the nucleus do?

Answer 4

holds the genetic information & controls what happens in the cell

Question 5

what is the cytoplasm?

Answer 5

jelly-like bit in the middle where chemical reactions take place

Question 6

what do mitochondria do?

Answer 6

stores and generates enzymes/energy for respiration and biochemical reactions

Question 7

what do ribosomes do?

Answer 7

create protein for growth and repair in the cell

Question 8

what does the cell wall do?

Answer 8

strengthens and supports the plant (the scaffolding of the plant)

Question 9

what do chloroplasts do?

Answer 9

contain chlorophyll that is needed for photosynthesis

Question 10

what does the vacuole do?

Answer 10

filled with sap to keep the plant turgid