Cells and Cell Organelles

Front

What is the function of the cell wall?

Back

The cell wall is a rigid outer layer that protects plant cells and provides structural support.

Front

What type of cell is characterized by having a nucleus?

Back

Eukaryotic cell.

Front

What is the role of the cell membrane?

Back

The cell membrane controls what goes in and out of plant and animal cells.

Front

What type of cell has DNA that is not enclosed in a nucleus?

Back

Prokaryotic cell.

Front

What is the primary function of mitochondria?

Back

Mitochondria convert nutrients into energy for the cell.

Front

What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplast.

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside a cell called?

Back

Cytoplasm.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes?

Back

Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

Front

What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Back

Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus, while eukaryotic cells do.

Front

What organelle contains the genetic material of the cell?

Back

Nucleus.