Plant and Animal Cells Flashcards
What cell parts does an animal cell have?
Nucleus, cytoplasm and cell membrane
What cell parts does a plant cell have?
Nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane, vacuole, chloroplast and cell wall
What is the function of the cell membrane?
It controls substances entering and leaving the cell
What is the function of the cytoplasm?
It is where most chemical reaction take place
What is the function of the nucleus?
It controls the activities of the cell
What is the function of the cell wall?
It supports the cell
What is the function of the chloroplast?
It absorbs light for photosynthesis
What is the function of the vacuole?
It is a space filled with cell sap
What do enzymes do?
They control the chemical reactions that occur in the cell
What are enzymes?
Enzymes are proteins
What are proteins made up of?
Different amino acids linked together to form a chain
