Plant and Animal Cells

Front

What is the 'power house' of the cell that converts sugar into energy?

Back

Mitochondrion

Front

What controls the movement of materials in and out of the cell and maintains homeostasis?

Back

Cell membrane

Front

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

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What is the structure that surrounds and protects plant cells?

Back

Cell wall

Front

What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

What is the control center of the cell that contains genetic material?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What are the storage sacs within a cell that can hold food, water, or waste?

Back

Vacuoles

Front

What is the semi-permeable barrier that allows certain substances to enter or exit the cell?

Back

Cell membrane

Front

What organelle is involved in protein synthesis?

Back

Ribosome

Front

What is the term for the process by which cells convert glucose into energy?

Back

Cellular respiration