Exploring Cellular Structure and Function

Front

Which organelle is known as the "powerhouse of the cell" because it produces most of the cell's energy?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

Cell

Front

Which structure controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell?

Back

Cell membrane

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Produce proteins

Front

What is found only in plant cells and not in animal cells?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

What is the jelly-like substance that fills the cell and holds organelles in place?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

Which organelle is responsible for packaging and transporting proteins?

Back

Golgi apparatus

Front

What is the main function of the cell wall in plant cells?

Back

Provide structure and support

Front

Which part of the cell contains the genetic material (DNA)?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What is the function of lysosomes in animal cells?

Back

Digest waste and old cell parts