Plant And Animal Cells Flashcards
What does the nucleus do?
nucleus contains genetic material, which controls the activities of the cell.
Which parts do plant and animal cells have in common?
Nucleus Cytoplasm Cell membrane Mitochondria Ribosomes
What does the cytoplasm do?
cytoplasm is where most chemical processes take place, controlled by enzymes.
What does the cell membrane do?
cell membrane controls the movement of substances into and out of the cell.
What does mitochondria do?
mitochondria is where most energy is released by respiration.
What do ribosomes do?
ribosomes are where protein synthesis takes place.
What does the cell wall do?
cell wall strengthens the cell.
What do chloroplasts do?
chloroplasts contain chlorophyll, which absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
What does a permanent vacuole do?
permanent vacuole is filled with cell sap to help keep the cell turgid.
What are the main parts in an animal cell?
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
What are the main parts in a plant cell?
Cell membrane Cytoplasm Nucleus Vacuole Chloroplasts Cell wall
