Unit Two - Organelles Quiz Flashcards
Chloroplasts
Site of photosynthesis in plant cells
Smooth ER
Makes lipids or fats
Golgi Body
Modifies and delivers protein
Mitochondria
Makes energy for the cell in the form of ATP
Nucleus
Stores DNA and controls the cell’s activities
Rough ER
This organelle is covered with ribosomes
Vacuole
Contains water and other nutrients
Ribosomes
Makes proteins on the rough ER
Cytoplasm
Gel-like substance in cells
Nuclear Envelope
Surrounds the nucleus
Cell Wall
Provides structure and protection in plant cells and is made of cellulose
Lysosomes
Breaks down old organelles and food particles and contains acid
Microtubules
Hollow tubes that help maintain cell structure and form cilia and flagella
What is the difference between active and passive transport?
A - moves from low to high and requires energy
P - moves from high to low and doesn’t require energy
What are two differences between plant and animal cells?
P - have a cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large central vacuole