Plant vs. Animal Cells Flashcards
1
Q
Control center
A
Nucleus
2
Q
Stores nutrients and gives support
A
Vacuole
3
Q
Powerhouse of the cell; produces energy
A
Mitochondria
4
Q
Uses sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food by photosynthesis
A
Chloroplast
5
Q
Modifies and packages proteins and carbohydrates into membrane-bound vesicles for export
A
Golgi Complex
6
Q
A rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane
A
Cell wall
7
Q
The membrane that protects the cell
A
Cell Membrane
8
Q
Breaks down worn-out or damaged organelles, waste materials, and foreign invaders
A
Lysosome
9
Q
Makes proteins
A
Ribosomes
10
Q
Synthesizes and packages proteins, and transports materials through the cell
A
Rough ER
11
Q
It synthesises lipids that will be exported by the cell; detoxifies poisons, alcohol, and drugs
A
Smooth ER
