Cells

Question 1

Nucleus

Answer 1

Contains genetic material that controls the activity of the cell

Question 2

Cyptoplasm

Answer 2

A gel-like substance where most chemical reactions happen. It contains enzymes that control these chemical reactions

Question 3

Cell membrane

Answer 3

Surrounds the cell and holds it together, controls what goes in and out

Question 4

Mitrochondrea

Answer 4

Converts glucose and oxygen into energy, this is where the reaction for aerobic respiration happens.

Question 5

Ribosome

Answer 5

Where proteins are made into amino acids in the cell

Question 6

Cell wall

Answer 6

Rigid structure made of cellulose, supports and strengthens the cell. ONLY FOUND IN PLANT CELLS

Question 7

Chloroplasts

Answer 7

Where photosynthesis occurs, contains chlorophyll which absorbs light needed for photosynthesis. ONLY FOUND IN PLANT CELLS.

Question 8

Permanent vacuole

Answer 8

Contains cell sap (a weak solution of sugar and salts) and keeps plant cells turgid. ONLY FOUND IN PLANT CELLS.