Cell Structure and Organelles Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What is the ‘brain’ of the cell, containing DNA?
A
Nucleus
2
Q
Where does cellular respiration (energy production) occur?
A
Mitochondria
3
Q
What is the rigid outer layer of a plant cell called?
A
Cell wall
4
Q
What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?
A
Chloroplast
5
Q
What is the function of the cell membrane?
A
Controls what enters and exits the cell.
6
Q
Where are proteins made in a cell?
A
Ribosomes.
7
Q
What is the large fluid filled sac inside a plant cell?
A
Vacuole.
8
Q
How is bacterial DNA different from animal DNA?
A
It is a loop in the cytoplasm, not inside a nucleus.
