JACKSON CELLS FLASHCARD

Front

What is the powerhouse of a cell?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

What is the primary purpose of cellular respiration?

Back

To produce ATP.

Front

What is the most basic functional level of organization in the human body?

Back

Cells.

Front

Is Paramecium unicellular or multicellular?

Back

Unicellular.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

To synthesize proteins.

Front

What is the role of the cell membrane?

Back

To protect the cell and control what enters and exits.

Front

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

Back

Cytoplasm.

Front

What organelle contains the cell's genetic material?

Back

Nucleus.

Front

What is the function of chloroplasts?

Back

To conduct photosynthesis.