Ch.5 Cells Flashcards
Which one does not have a nucleus, prokaryotes or eukaryotes
Prokaryotes do not have a nucleus
Similarities between eukaryotes and prokaryotes
Cells, basic unit of life, cell membranes, organelles
Nucleus
The organelle that controls the cells activities and contains DNA
Ribosome
Organelle in which proteins are made
Lysosome
Organelle that contains chemicals and enzymes necessary for digesting certain materials in the cell
Mitochondria
Organelle that changes chemical energy stored in food into compounds that can be used by the cell
Cell membrane
Cell structure that regulates the passage of materials between them and its enviroment, aids in the protection and support of cell
Cytoplasm
Area between the nucleus and cell membrane of a cell
Chloroplast
Organelle that converts sunlight into chemical energy in plants