8.13A - Cell Structures & Functions

Front

What is the tough outer barrier of some cells that holds the shape and protects the cell?

Back

Cell Wall

Front

Which organelle is only found in a plant cell?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

What structure acts as a barrier to control what enters and exits an animal cell?

Back

Cell Membrane

Front

What is the storage area for the cell called?

Back

Vacuole

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

Controls what enters and exits a cell.

Front

What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are found?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What structure contains the genetic material of the cell?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?

Back

Ribosomes

Front

What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

Photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.