What is the function of mitochondria in cells?
LS 1.1 Review

Flashcard
•
Science
•
6th - 8th Grade
•
Hard
Quizizz Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Back
Mitochondria are rod-like structures responsible for converting food into usable energy (ATP) for plant and animal cells.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the nucleus do in a cell?
Back
The nucleus is an oval structure that holds DNA (genetic information) and controls the cell's activities.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of vacuoles in cells?
Back
Vacuoles are structures used by plant and animal cells to store food, water, or waste.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the cell membrane?
Back
The cell membrane is a thin layer that protects the cell while regulating what enters and exits.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between plant and animal cells?
Back
Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts, while animal cells do not.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is chloroplast and its function?
Back
Chloroplasts are structures found in plant cells that convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of lysosomes in a cell?
Back
Lysosomes are organelles that contain enzymes to break down waste materials and cellular debris.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Cell Types & Organelles

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Cell Types & Organelles

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Cell Structure and Function

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
12 questions
Organelles

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Parts of the Cell

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Cell parts and functions

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Plant vs Animal Cells

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Cells Review

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
4th Grade
25 questions
SS Combined Advisory Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
June Review Quiz

Quiz
•
Professional Development
20 questions
Congruent and Similar Triangles

Quiz
•
8th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade