Plant and Animal Cell Parts

Question 1

A double layer that supports and protects the cell. Allows materials in and out.

Answer 1

Cell membrane

Question 2

Contains digestive enzymes that destroy damaged oragnelles and invaders.

Answer 2

Lysosome

Question 3

Jelly-like fluid that surrounds and protects the organelles.

Answer 3

Cytoplasm

Question 4

The control center of the cell. Contains the DNA.

Answer 4

Nucleus

Question 5

Surrounds the nucleus.

Answer 5

Nuclear membrane

Question 6

A round structure in the nucleus that makes ribosomes.

Answer 6

Necleolus

Question 7

Stores food and water.

Answer 7

Vacuole

Question 8

Processes and packages materials for the cell.

Answer 8

Golgi Body

Question 9

The “powerhouse” of the cell. Breaks down food to produce energy in the of ATP.

Answer 9

Mitochondria

Question 10

Builds and transports substances through the cell. Has ribosomes on it.

Answer 10

Rough E.R.

Question 11

Builds and transports substances through he cell. Does not have ribosomes.

Answer 11

Smooth E.R.

Question 12

Helps make protein for the cell.

Answer 12

Ribosomes

Question 13

Gives shape and protection to plant cells

Answer 13

Cell wall

Question 14

Changes sunlight into sugar for plant cells. Contains a green pigment called chlorophyll.

Answer 14

Chloroplast

Question 15

The source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level.

Answer 15

ATP

Question 16

A small, membrane-bound space that helps to transport material in/our or within the cell. Some are storage vessels. Eg. Proteins procedures in the rough endoplasmic reticulum are transported by vesicles produced at the tops of the rough ER, to the Golgi body, for processing.

Answer 16

Vesicle