Plant vs. Animal Cell Review

Front

What organelle controls the cell?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What organelle is a barrier between the cell and the environment that controls what goes in and out of a cell?

Back

Cell membrane

Front

What structure is only in plant cells that is outside of the cell membrane and adds more support/structure to the plant?

Back

Cell Wall

Front

What is the gel-like substance in ALL cells?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplasts

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

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

Front

What is the main function of the nucleus?

Back

It acts as the control center of the cell, containing genetic material.

Front

What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

They convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis.

Front

What is the difference between plant and animal cells regarding cell walls?

Back

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

Front

What is cytoplasm?

Back

A jelly-like substance that fills the cell and holds organelles.