Plant & Animal Cells

Which two organelles are found in plant cells, but NOT in animal cells?

• Nucleus

• Cell Membrane

• Cell Wall

• Chloroplast

A cell is...

• the basic unit of structure and function in living organism
• an organism
• a basic part of everything that we see
• found only in animals, not plants

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Which of the following, found ONLY in plant cells, protects the cell and helps to maintain its shape?

• cell wall
• chloroplast
• mitochondria
• vacuole

The part of the cell that contains the genetic information and controls all cell activity is the ______ . Sometimes known as the "brain" of the cell.

• Cell Membrane

• Cell Wall

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

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_____ is the clear, jelly-like substance that surrounds the cell.

• cytoplasm

• lysosomes

• chromosomes

• cytokinesis

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In the plant cell, what is the function of the chloroplasts?

• Control center of the cell

• Makes food (sugar) from sunlight

• Protects the cell

• Makes ribosomes

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A plant's green color is due to the presence of which organelle?

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Vacuole

• Mitochondrion

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Which piece of equipment is the best to use to observe the structure of a cell?

• magnifying glass
• binoculars
• telescope
• microscope

What kind of cell is this?

• plant

• animal

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What kind of cell is this?

• plant

• animal

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