Plant Cells Flashcard

Front

________ have a membrane enclosed nucleus containing the cell's DNA. Options: eukaryotes, prokaryotes, bacteria, viruses.

Back

eukaryotes

Front

Plant cells and animals are both ____________________. Options: eukaryotes, prokaryotes, bacteria, viruses.

Back

eukaryotes

Front

The rigid cell wall of plants is made of ______________ and lignan.

Back

cellulose

Front

_______________ are organelles that contain pigments or food. Options: ribosomes, mitochondria, plastids, rough endoplasmic reticulum.

Back

plastids

Front

Where does photosynthesis take place?

Back

chloroplasts

Front

Plant cells can push water into a central vacuole which causes an increase in ______________ pressure, reinforcing the already rigid cell wall.

Back

turgor

Front

The power house of the cell which breaks down glucose for energy.

Back

mitochondria

Front

The jelly like fluid in which organelles are suspended.

Back

cytoplasm

Front

The control center of the cell which stores DNA.

Back

nucleus

Front

A layer that is just inside the cell wall and only allows certain molecules to pass through it.

Back

cell membrane