Plant and Animal Cells

Front

What type of cell is most likely to lack chloroplasts and a cell wall?

Back

An animal cell.

Front

What surrounds the plant cell and maintains its shape and structure?

Back

Cell wall.

Front

What is known as the 'garbage can' of the cell, responsible for digestion and waste removal?

Back

Lysosome.

Front

What is the 'powerhouse' of the cell that releases energy from food?

Back

Mitochondrion.

Front

Where is the cell wall located in relation to the cell membrane?

Back

Outside.

Front

What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

Photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.

Front

What is the main 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 the nucleus in a cell?

Back

It acts as the control center, housing DNA and regulating cell activities.

Front

What is the role of the cell membrane?

Back

It controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

Front

What organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?

Back

Ribosome.