Cell Structure Of Animal Cells Flashcards
1
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What are ribosomes?
A
Ribosome are the area where protein synthesis takes place. All proteins needed in cells are made here.
2
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What are mitochondria?
A
Mitochondria are organelles that release most of the cells energy during aerobic respiration.
3
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What is cytoplasm?
A
Cytoplasm is a gel like substance where most chemical reactions occur. It contains enzymes that control these chemical reactions.
4
Q
What contains the genetic information or genes of the cell and controls the functions and activities of the cell?
A
Nucleus. It also contains the ‘instruction’ for making new cells and organisms.
5
Q
What is the cell membrane? What is it’s function within the cell?
A
The cell membrane holds the cell together and controls what goes in and out of the cell.
