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Cells and Cell parts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a Cell? | Cells are the basic units of life. |
| What is a Prokaryote? | Cells without membrane bound structures. |
| What is a Eukayote? | Cells with membrane bound structures. |
| What is an Organelle? | Organelles are smaller parts of a eukayotic cell that have a specific function. |
| What is a Plasma Membrane? | A Plasma Membrane controls what enters and leaves a cell. |
| What is a Cell Wall? | A Cell Wall is an inflexible barrier that protects and gives plant cells support. |
| What is a Nucleus? | A Nucleus is the control center of the cell. |
| What are Ribosomes? | Ribosomes are sites of protein assembly. |
| What are Vacuoles? | Vacuoles are used for temporary storage of materials or water, much larger in plant cells. |
| What is a Mitochondria? | The Mitochondria converts glucose in ATP. |
| Plant Cells | chloroplast,cell wall,and a large vacuole |
| Animal Cells | No chloroplast, or cell wall. Comes in many different shapes and sizes. |