Science(cells,fiffusion,skeleton,muscles) Flashcards
What is the basic unit of structure and function in living things?
Cell
What are the two main types of cells?
Plant and animal cells
Which type of cell has a cell wall?
Plant cell
Which type of cell has a nucleus?
Both plant and animal cells
What is the function of the cell membrane?
Controls what enters and leaves the cell
What is the function of the nucleus?
Controls the cell’s activities and contains genetic material
What is the function of the mitochondria?
Produces energy for the cell
What is the function of chloroplasts?
Where photosynthesis occurs in plant cells
What is the function of the vacuole?
Stores water and other materials in plant cells
What is the function of ribosomes?
Where proteins are made in the cell
What is the function of the cytoplasm?
Gel-like substance where most chemical reactions happen
What is the function of the cell wall in plant cells?
Provides structure and support
What is the function of the cell membrane in both plant and animal cells?
Controls what enters and leaves the cell
What is the function of the nucleus in both plant and animal cells?
Controls the cell’s activities and contains genetic material
What is the function of the mitochondria in both plant and animal cells?
Produces energy for the cell