Structure of animal and plant cells Flashcards
1
Q
Cytoplasm
A
Where chemical reactions take place.
2
Q
What three other organelles are found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell?
A
Chloroplasts, permanent vacuole and cell wall.
3
Q
Mitochondria
A
Generates energy through aerobic respiration.
4
Q
Chloroplasts
A
Contain green pigment (chlorophyll) that absorb through photosynthesis.
5
Q
Ribosome
A
Synthesizes proteins.
6
Q
Nucleus
A
Contain DNA; controls activities of cell.
7
Q
Permanent vacuole
A
Filled with cell sap that maintains pressure around cell. Helps keep cell rigid.
8
Q
Cell wall
A
Made of cellulose and maintains structure of the cell
9
Q
Cell membrane
A
Controls what goes inside or outside cell.
