Animal vs. Plant Cells

Front

What gives support and shape to some cells?

Back

Cell Wall

Front

What are tiny cell structures that carry out specific functions within the cell?

Back

Organelles

Front

What is the shape of an animal cell?

Back

Round or oval

Front

What is the smallest unit of life that can carry out all life functions?

Back

The cell

Front

What type of cell was the first to appear on Earth?

Back

Prokaryotic

Front

What is the main difference between plant and animal cells?

Back

Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts; animal cells do not.

Front

What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What structure controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell?

Back

Cell Membrane

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell called?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplasts