Topic 1 - animal/plant/bacteria cells

Question 1

name the function of cytoplasm

Answer 1

where chemical reactions occur

Question 2

name the function of the nucleus

Answer 2

contains the genetic material found in chromosomes

Question 3

Name the function of mitochondria

Answer 3

The site of aerobic respiration, releases energy

Question 4

Name the function of ribosomes

Answer 4

site of protein synthesis

Question 5

Name the function of the cell membrane

Answer 5

Controls the substances that go in and out of the cell

Question 6

name the function of the cell wall (plant cell)

Answer 6

provides strength and support

Question 7

name the function of chloroplasts (plant cell)

Answer 7

where photosynthesis happens

Question 8

name the function of the vacuole (plant cell)

Answer 8

helps with storage and disposal of substances

Question 9

Name the function of plasmids (bacteria)

Answer 9

Carry genes for replicating DNA

Question 10

Name the function of the slime layer (bacteria)

Answer 10

protects the bacterium

Question 11

Name the function of chromosomal DNA (bacteria)

Answer 11

carry DNA