Unit 1 Cells and Body Systems Review Period 4

Front

What type of cell takes information around your body to and from the brain?

Back

Nerve cell

Front

If the cell were a castle, what would the mitochondria represent?

Back

Hardworking servants turning raw materials into food.

Front

What is the energy-producing structure found in both plant and animal cells?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

As an organism grows bigger in size, what happens to the size of their cells?

Back

The cell size does not change.

Front

If the cell were a castle, what would the membrane represent?

Back

Gates in the wall only letting in some items.

Front

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

It acts as the control center, containing the cell's genetic material.

Front

What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

They are responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.

Front

What is the difference between plant and animal cells?

Back

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

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

It regulates what enters and exits the cell.

Front

What are the basic building blocks of all living organisms?

Back

Cells.