Cell Structures and Functions

Front

What controls cellular activities and contains DNA?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What is responsible for storage, especially water, in plant and animal cells?

Back

Vacuole

Front

What is the jelly-like substance that fills the cell and is located outside the nucleus?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What is the site of cellular respiration that makes ATP energy?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What provides support and protection for the cell and is located outside the cell membrane?

Back

Cell wall

Front

What is the semi-permeable barrier that controls what enters and exits the cell?

Back

Cell membrane

Front

What organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?

Back

Ribosome

Front

What organelle is involved in photosynthesis?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

Controls cellular activities and contains genetic material (DNA).

Front

What is the difference between plant and animal vacuoles?

Back

Plants have a few large vacuoles, while animals have many small vacuoles.