Labelling Cells Flashcards
What is a cell membrane and where is it located on a cell diagram?
Look at a diagram and try to find out where the cell membrane is
Surrounds the cell and controls which substances enter and leave the cell.
What is nucleus?
Determines the characteristics of a cell.
What is cytoplasm
Jelly like substance which is the site of chemical reactions
What is the Mitochondria?
Carries out the reactions of respiration for the release of energy.
What is the Cell Wall (Only in Plants)?
A layer of cellulose that surrounds the cell to strengthen and give support
What is the vacuole (Only in Plants)?
Space within the cytoplasm of the plant cells which contain the sap, a store of water and chemicals.
What is the Chloroplasts (Only in Plants)
Contain Chlorophyl (Green pigment that takes energy from sunlight) for absorbing sunlight for photosynthesis.
