Parts of a Cell

Question 1

Does bacteria have a membrane around the nucleus?

Answer 1

No, making it a prokaryotic cell.

Question 2

Which is more important; cytoplasm or the vacuole?

Answer 2

Every organelle is just as important. If one is missing, the whole cell cannot function

Question 3

Definition of the Nucleus:

Answer 3

Controls the functions of the cell

Question 4

Definition of the Golgi Apparatus:

Answer 4

Used for storage, protein packing and shipping

Question 5

Definition of the Endoplasmic Reticulum:

Answer 5

Transports and stores materials in the cell and connects some organelles together

Question 6

Definition of the Ribosome:

Answer 6

Produces proteins for the cell

Question 7

Definition of the Cell Membrane:

Answer 7

Controls the materials coming in and out of the plant cell

Question 8

Definition of the Mitochodria:

Answer 8

Produces chemical energy for animal and plant cells

Question 9

Definition of the Chloroplast:

Answer 9

Produces chemical energy for the plant cell

Question 10

Definition of the Vacuole:

Answer 10

Used for storage of water, food, and waste in the cell

Question 11

Definition of the Chromosomes:

Answer 11

Contains the genetic information of the cell

Question 12

Definition of the Cell Wall:

Answer 12

Support and protection for the cell

Question 13

Definition of the Cytoplasm:

Answer 13

Fluid inside the cell that organelles and materials float around in