Structure And Function Of Parts Of Cells Example Names Flashcards
The Command Centre of the cell.
That directs all cellular activities such as movement, growth and other life functions. (Nucleus)
The Powerhouse of the cell.
Where chemical reactions occur that convert the energy the cell receives into a form it can use. (Mitochondria)
A Controllable Gateway
That lets needed materiais in and waste materials out. (Cell membrane)
The Storage Rooms of the cell
Where nutrients, water, or other substances can be stored by the cell. Plant cells tend to have just one big vacuoles, and animal cells have many small vacuoles. (Vacuoles)
The Kitchen of the cell.
It contains the nutrients required by the cell to maintain its life processes. (Cytoplasm)
The Frame of the cell.
Found in plant cells but not in animal cells, it provides strength and support to plants. (Cell wall)
The Solar Panels of the cell.
They are found in the cells of the green pants of plants. They carry out photosyntheses, converting the sun’s energy into food for the cell. (Chloroplasts)