Cells Flashcard 24-25

Front

What is the function of a chloroplast?

Back

Absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.

Front

What do ribosomes do?

Back

They produce proteins.

Front

What is the outermost layer of an animal cell?

Back

Cell membrane.

Front

What organelle is considered the powerhouse of the cell?

Back

Mitochondria.

Front

What type of cell is characterized by the absence of a nucleus?

Back

Prokaryotic.

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside a cell called?

Back

Cytoplasm.

Front

What is the function of the cell wall?

Back

Provides structure and support to plant cells.

Front

What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

It contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

Regulates the passage of materials in and out of the cell.

Front

What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?

Back

Chloroplast.