Structure and Function of Cells (LS1.A.2)

Front

The DNA of a cell is found in the __________.

Back

nucleus

Front

Which cell organelle contributes most to helping the cell get rid of waste?

Back

Lysosome

Front

Which organelle is found in plant cells, but not animal cells?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

Which organelle is found in animal cells, but not in plant cells?

Back

Lysosome

Front

Which organelle contributes most to helping the cell obtain and use energy?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the function of the mitochondria?

Back

To produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

Front

What is the role of the lysosome in a cell?

Back

To break down waste materials and cellular debris.

Front

What is a chloroplast and its function?

Back

An organelle in plant cells that conducts photosynthesis.

Front

What is the main function of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

To store genetic information and control cell activities.

Front

What is the difference between plant and animal cells?

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Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts; animal cells do not.