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plant & animal cells
Parts and jobs of plant and animal cells
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cell Wall | The cell wall is rigid, nonliving material surrounding the cell, the cell wall helps protect and support the cell. |
| Cell membrane | A cell membrane is a cell structure that controls which substances can enter and leave the cell. |
| Cytoplasm | The cytoplasm is the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus. |
| Nucleus | The nucleus is the control center for the cell, it controls the cell activities. |
| Mitochondria | Mitochondria converts energy in food molecules, into energy the cell can use to carry out the functions. |
| Endoplasmic reticulum | It carries out proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another |
| Ribosomes | Ribosomes are attached to some surfaces of the endoplasmic reticulum, and help produce proteins. |
| Golgi body | The golgi body receives proteins and other materials and distributes them to other parts of the cell |
| Chloroplasts | Chloroplasts are floating in the cytoplasm, they capture energy from sunlight and make food for the cell. |
| Vacuoles | They are found floating in the cytoplasm, they are the storage area for the cell |
| Lysosomes | Lysosomes are small round structures containing chemicals that break down certain materials in the cell. |