Plant and Animal Cells

Which of the following structures may be used to distinguish between a plant cell and an animal cell?

• Cell walls

• Mitochondria

• Vacuoles

• Cell membranes

Which of the following cell structures are associated with protein synthesis?

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Ribosome

• Mitochondrion

Which organelle stores waste and water in both plant and animal cells?

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Vacuoles

• Golgi complex

• Lysosomes

In what organelle is the genetic material found inside?

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Nucleolus

• Nucleus

• Golgi complex

What is the purpose of the mitochondria in both plant and animal cells?

• stores water and food waste

• provides protection

• packages and transport protein

• they act as the powerhouse of the cell and releases energy

What is the function of the cytoplasm?

• releases energy in the cell

• a jelly-like substance that holds all the organelles in place.

• transport food, water and waste around and out the cell

• contain the pigment called chlorophyll

The two basic types of cells are

• bacterial and animal

• prokaryotic and eukaryotic

• plant and animal

• nerves and muscle

Which of the following act as a digestive enzyme inside a cell?

• ribosome

• chloroplast

• mitochodria

• lysosome

Which of the following controls entry into and out of the cell?

• cell wall

• nucleus

• ribosome

• cell membrane

Thick rigid layer, that surrounds the plant cell and provides support and structure

• cell wall

• cell membrane

• endoplasmic reticulum

• vacuole