Animal vs. Plant Cells

Front

What is the smallest unit of life that can carry out all life functions?

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The cell.

Front

What shape can an animal cell be?

Back

Round or oval.

Front

What structure is absent in an animal cell?

Back

Cell Wall.

Front

Which organelle is not found in an animal cell?

Back

Chloroplast.

Front

What provides support and shape to plant cells?

Back

Cell Wall.

Front

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

It contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.

Front

What is the primary function of mitochondria?

Back

To produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

Front

What is the role of the cell membrane?

Back

To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.

Front

What is a key difference between plant and animal cells?

Back

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

Front

What is the function of lysosomes?

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To digest and break down waste materials and cellular debris.