Plants and Animal Cells

Question 1

Cell wall

Answer 1

This is an outer layer in plant cells that provides structure. Mostly made of cellulose.

Question 2

Cell membrane

Answer 2

The outer layer which controls what goes in or out.

Question 3

Cytoplasm

Answer 3

Seprates the organelles and helps the cell membrane keep its shape.

Question 4

Lysosomes

Answer 4

Breaks down unecessary stuff.

Question 5

Ribosomes

Answer 5

These organelle are generated in the nucleus and generate proteins.

Question 6

Mitochondria

Answer 6

Creates energy using fats and sugars and combining them with oxygen. AKA the powerhouse.

Question 7

Chloroplasts

Answer 7

This is found only in plant cells and uses photosythesis to produce energy. It contains chlorophyll.

Question 8

Golgi bodies

Answer 8

Assists the ribosomes with producing specific proteins.

Question 9

Nucleus

Answer 9

It controls the cell and has a nuclear membrane full of pores.

Question 10

Nucleolus

Answer 10

Stays inside the nucleus and contains chromatin, a spread out version of DNA. Also produces ribosomes from proteins.

Question 11

Vacuole

Answer 11

This is often larger in plant cells and stores food, water, and waste.

Question 12

Endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 12

Used to hold substances in the cell.

Question 13

Organelle

Answer 13

Each unit of a cell is called an organelle