Cells

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

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Cell

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside of cells called?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What part of the cell controls its activities?

Back

Nucleus

Front

Which organelle is responsible for energy production in the cell?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the outer layer of a plant cell called?

Back

Cell wall

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

To protect the cell and control what enters and exits.

Front

What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

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Chloroplast

Front

What is the function of vacuoles in plant cells?

Back

To store nutrients and waste products.

Front

What is the difference between plant and animal cells?

Back

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

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

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To produce proteins.