Plant Cell Flashcards
1
Q
Cell membrane
A
Controls what goes in and out of the cell.
2
Q
Chloroplast
A
Absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.
3
Q
Mitochondria
A
Energy release through respiration.
4
Q
Vacuole
A
Holds substances.
5
Q
Cytoplasm
A
Jelly like material that takes up most of the cell, where chemical reactions take place.
6
Q
Nucleus
A
Contains genetic material.
7
Q
Cell wall
A
Strong, protective structure.
8
Q
Ribosomes
A
Makes proteins.
9
Q
Why is glucose unsuitable for storage in plants?
A
It’s soluble.