Animal Cells
Food
Transportation
Cell Characteristics 1
Cell Characteristics 2
100
True or False: An animal cell has a cell wall.
False.
100
These little dots make protein. What are they called?
Ribosomes
100
Which organelle controls movement in and out of the nucleus?
nuclear membrane
100
Is the nucleous or the nucleolus smaller?
the nucleolus
100
Is the cell wall or the cell membrane on the outermost part of a plant cell?
cell wall
200
Animal cells do NOT use the sun's light to make food. Therefore, which organelle do they not need that plant cells have?
chloroplast
200
In which organelle would you find chlorophyll?
chloroplast
200
Which organelle transports material to the OUTSIDE of the cell?
golgi body
200
Are plant or animal cells larger?
Plant cells
200
What 3 things do vacuoles store?
water, food, waste
300
What is the difference between a plant cell's vacuole and an animal cell's vacuole?
Animal cells have smaller vacuoles, and often more than one.
300
Which organelle breaks down sugars to create ENERGY for the cell?
Mitochondria
300
Spell the ER's full name on the board without looking at your notes.
Endoplasmic Reticulum
300
What holds the cell together and keeps any harmful substances outside the cell?
cell membrane
300
This organelle keeps all of the other organelles suspended. It is jello-like.
Cytoplasm
400
What is the name for the extra organelle that animal cells have that helps them with digestion?
lysosome
400
Ribosomes sometimes hang out on another organelle. What is this organelle called?
The ER. (Rough)
400
This organelle transports materials WITHIN the cell
ER
400
Plant cells use the Sun’s energy to make food. This process is called _______________.
photosynthesis
400
Which is considered to be the "control center," "director," or "brain" of the cell?
Nucleous
500
This area in an animal cell helps cells divide and creates new cells.
Centrosome
500
Which organelle MAKES ribosomes?
nucleolus
500
Does the smooth or rough ER process fats?
SMOOTH ER
500
What is one thing that a peroxisome does to help the cell?
1) breaks down wastes 2) digestion
500
This organelle houses DNA, which carries all of the information for how a living thing will look and function
Nucleus