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Gappa Cell Parts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| flexible layer that surrounds the cell and lets things in and out | cell membrane |
| jelly-like substance that everything floats it | cytoplasm |
| controls the cell | nucleus |
| contains all the instructions for the cell | chromosomes |
| stores food, water and waste | vacuoles |
| turn the plant's food into energy so the plant can grow | mitochondria |
| use light energy from the sun to make food for the plant | chloroplasts |
| How many large water vacuoles are found in plant cells? | one |
| What two organelles are found in plant cells, but not animal cells? | chloroplasts and cell wall |
| What shape are most plant cells? | rectangular shape |
| What are the small structures inside of a cell called? | organelles |
| What is the name of the scientists who came up with the name "cells?" | Robert Hooke |
| small containers that hold the materials needed to keep a living thing alive | cells |
| Are some living things only made up of one cell? | yes |
| Can cells be all different shapes and sizes? | yes |
| cell wall | strong outer layer that gives the cell extra protection |