Key Area 1.1 - Cell Structure

Question 1

Name of a small ring of genetic material in a bacterial cell.

Answer 1

Plasmid

Question 2

What is the job of a cell membrane?

Answer 2

Controls entry and exit of substances. Selectively permeable.

Question 3

Watery, jelly like material in a cell. Site of chemical reactions.

Answer 3

Cytoplasm

Question 4

The only cell which does not contain a cell wall.

Answer 4

Animal Cell

Question 5

Membrane bound sac that stores a solution of water, salts and sugars and helps support plant and fungal cells.

Answer 5

Vacuole

Question 6

Makes carbohydrate in green plant cells using light energy in the process of photosynthesis.

Answer 6

Chloroplast

Question 7

Main site of ATP production in aerobic respiration in animal, plant and fungal cells.

Answer 7

Mitochondrion

Question 8

Site of protein sythesis in cells

Answer 8

Ribosome

Question 9

Plant cell walls are made of…

Answer 9

Cellulose

Question 10

Which cell is the only one not to contain a nucleus?

Answer 10

Bacterial Cell