Science 8 - Unit 3: Cells

Front

What is the control center of the cell that directs all cell activities?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What type of cell is characterized by the absence of a cell wall and the presence of lysosomes?

Back

Animal Cell

Front

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis and is found only in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

What is the gel-like substance that fills the interior of a cell?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell, where cellular respiration occurs?

Back

Mitochondrion

Front

What structure surrounds and protects the cell, controlling what enters and exits?

Back

Cell Membrane

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Protein synthesis

Front

What is the term for the rigid outer layer of a plant cell?

Back

Cell Wall

Front

What is the jelly-like substance that contains organelles within a cell?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

Which organelle is involved in the production of energy in the form of ATP?

Back

Mitochondrion