Unit 1: Cells

Question 1

Cells

Answer 1

The most basic unit of life

Question 2

Cell membrane

Answer 2

Controls what comes into and out of cells, found in both plant and animal cells

Question 3

Cell walls

Answer 3

The ridged outer layer of a plant cell

Question 4

Chloroplast

Answer 4

captures energy from the sun and uses it to produce food for plant cells

Question 5

Chromatin

Answer 5

tiny strands inside the nucleus that contains the instructions for directing the cells functions

Question 6

Cytoplasm

Answer 6

gel like substance where cells organelles are found

Question 7

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer 7

passage ways that carry protein and other materials from part of a cell to another

Question 8

Golgi Bodies

Answer 8

receive proteins and materials from the ER:;passages and then distributes them

Question 9

Lysosomes

Answer 9

use chemicals the break down food and worn-out cell parts

Question 10

Nucleolus

Answer 10

found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes

Question 11

Nucleus

Answer 11

contains DNA, which control functions of the cell

Question 12

Mitochondria

Answer 12

produces energy a cell needs to carry out its function

Question 13

Ribosomes

Answer 13

assembles amino acids to create protein

Question 14

Vacuoles

Answer 14

stores food, water, waste, and other materials