Animal Cells
True or False:
Do animal cells contain DNA?
True
What does the cell wall do for a plant?
It makes the shape of the plant
What is the Nucleus?
The Nucleus is the brain of the cell
What is the "Energy" function of an animal cell?
To absorb nutrients and turn it into usable energy
What is the part of the plant cell that "Traps" energy?
The Chlorophyll
What is the Mitochondria?
The powerhouse of the cell
What is the "Structure" function of an animal cell
To give shape to support an animals body
Where is the Chloroplast found?
Inside the Cytoplasm
What are the lysosomes?
They are the cleaners of the cell
What is the "Movement" function of an animal cell?
Animal cells enable movement by contracting and working together in muscles.
What is Photosynthesis?
Photosynthesis is when food energy (sugar and starches) is made using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
What are the Ribosomes?
The factories of the cell
What is the "Genetic Material" function of an animal cell?
The nucleus of an animal cell stores DNA, which holds the instructions for all the cell's activities
What are the differences between a plant cell and an animal cell?
You only need to have 1
Plant cells have a cell wall while animal cells only have a cell membrane
Plant cells have chloroplasts and animal cells do not
Plant cells have a square or rectangular shape while animal cells have all different shapes.
What is the cell membrane?
The bodyguard of the cell