VOCABULARY Part 1
Controls all cell activities, The "Brain" of the cell. Contains genetic information for cell. DNA
Nucleus
Uses energy from the sun (photosynthesis) to make food (glucose) and oxygen.
Chloroplast
What size Vacuoles do Animal Cells have?
Small Vacuoles
What size Vacuoles do Plant Cells have?
Large Vacuoles
Where do all cells come from?
All cells come from preexisting cells
Support and protection (Found in Plant Cells Only)
Cell Wall
Breaks down sugar (glucose) to release energy. "Power House"
Mitochondria
What is the function of the cytoplasm in both plant and animal cells?
Support and Suspends Organelles
What two organelles are only found in plants?
Cell Wall and Chloroplasts
What is the function of the mitochondria in both plant and animal cell?
Produces Energy (ATP)
Cytoplasm
Chloroplasts
What is the primary function of the cell membrane in both plant and animal cells?
Controls what enters and exits the cell
Another function of the cytoplasm besides filling the cell
What is keeping all the organelles apart
Name the two organelles found in plant cells only.
What are cell wall and chloroplast?
Vacuole
Controls movement of materials in/out of the cell. Maintains Homeostasis
The __________is the basic unit of life?
Cell
These are 3 things the vacuole does for a cell
What is store water, food, and waste products (and help provide support in a plant cell)
Where the cell of an unknown organism that includes mitochondria, a nucleus, chloroplast and a cell wall would most likely be found: a. the bark of a tree b. a mushroom c. a bacteria d. a leaf
What is a leaf?
Which organelle is responsible for maintaining cell shape in both plant and animal cells?
Cytoskeleton
Which organelle is responsible for storage in plant cells?
Vacuoles
What can be found in the Nucleus?
DNA
Genetic & Hereditary Information
What type of cell has a nucleus and is multicellular?
Eukaryotic
What type of cell has NO Nucleus and Unicellular?
Prokaryotic