Parts of an
animal cell
animal cell
Supports and gives the cell its shape
What is cell membrane?
Used for photosynthesis
What are chloroplasts?
A system of folded membranes in which cell materials are made.
What is endoplasmic reticulum?
The building blocks of all living things are known as
What are cells?
This organelle is considered the "post office" of the cell
What are Golgi Apparatus or Golgi Complex?
Most of the cell's activities take place here
What is cytoplasm?
Extra layer of protection outside the cell membrane.
What is cell wall?
With ribosomes; makes proteins
What rough endoplasmic reticulum?
If a cell is unable to make proteins, which organelle is most likely damaged?
What are ribosomes?
This organelle helps with reproduction, movement, and cell structure.
What is cytoskeleton?
DNA is found here
What is nucleus?
This organelle supports the cell and stores materials.
What is vacuole?
Packages and distributes proteins and lipids.
What is Golgi Complex?
This person discovered and gave the cell its name.
Who is Robert Hooke?
Known a the "Father of Microbiology." First person to observe living cells
Who is Anton Van Leeuwenhoek?
The darkened area inside the nucleus
What is nucleolus?
This organelle traps sunlight and converts it into energy for the plant.
What is chloroplast?
Another name for Golgi Complex.
What is Golgi Apparatus?
True or False: Most cells are microscopic and need a microscope to be seen.
What is true?
The basic unit of structure and function for all organisms.
What is cell?
Small structures in the cytoplasm that have special jobs.
What are organelles?
The rice-shaped organelles that are the powerhouse of the cell.
What is mitochondria?
ER without ribosomes; makes lipids
What is smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
Another word for lipids is
What are fats?
The two types of cytoskeletons:
What are microtubules and microfilaments?