Animal Cells

This organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell because it breaks down food and converts it to energy.

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Nucleolus

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What is the function of the mitochondria?

• manufactures ribosomes

• Structures that converts nutrients to energy

• Structure that contains DNA and directs the cell

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What do all animals have in common?

• They all have legs.

• The all are made of animal cells.

• They all have no nucleus.

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What makes a cell eukaryotic?

• Has no organelles

• Has a nucleus

• Has a membrane

A cell is like a ______________

• House

• School

• City

• Road

What type of cell has a nucleus? 

• eukaryotic
• prokaryotic 

control, read, and direct the cell using DNA instructions

• nucleus
• mitochondria
• endoplasmic reticulum
• lysosome

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Controls what enters/leaves a cell

• cell membrane
• Nuclear membrane
• cell wall
• cytoplasm

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Controls what enters/leaves a cell

• cell membrane
• Nuclear membrane
• cell wall
• cytoplasm

what is the shape of a plant cell?

• Circle

• Heart

• Star

• Rectangle