What is the description of the Cell wall?
Rigid, tough, made of cellulose
What is the function of the Cell Wall?
Protects and supports the cell
Is the Cell Wall found in a Animal cell, Plant cell, or Both?
Plant
What is the description of the Cell Membrane?
Thin, covering, protects cells
What is the function of the Cell Membrane?
Protects the cell, performs active transport and passive transport, moves materials in and out of the cell, communication
Is the Cell Membrane found in a Animal cell, Plant cell, or Both?
Both
What is the Description of the Cytoplasm?
Jelly like substance that contains organelles
What is the Function of the Cytoplasm?
pads and supports organelles inside the cell. Moves by cyclosis
Is the cytoplasm found in Animals cell, Plants cell, or Both?
Both
What is the description of the Nucleus?
Dense, ball shaped structure, contains DNA
What is the function of the Nucleus?
Controls all of the cell's activities
Is the Nucleus found in Animals cell, Plants cell, or Both?
Both
What is the description of the Nuclear Membrane?
Thin covering over the nucleus
What is the function of the Nuclear Membrane?
Covers and protects the nucleus
Is the Nuclear Membrane found in Animals cell, Plants cell, or Both?
Both
Whats it the description of the Nucleolus?
Small dark area in the nucleus
What is the function of the Nucleolus?
Produces ribosome's
Is the Nucleolus found in Animals cell, Plants cell, or Both?
Both
What is the description of the Chromatin?
In the nucleus, made of DNA and protein, contains genes
What is the function of the Chromatin?
Provides instructions for the cells activities,(growth,reproduction)
Is chromatin found in plant cells, animal cells, or both?
Both
What is the description of the Endoplasmic Reticulum?
Clear, tubular system of tunnels throughout the cell
What is the function of the Endoplasmic Reticulum?
Transports materials like protiens around the cell
Is the Endoplasmic Reticulum found in Plant cells, Animal cells, or Both?
Both
What is the description of the Ribosome?
Small specks made of RNA. Found in cytoplasm or on the ednoplasmic reticulum
What is the function of the Ribosome?
Makes Proteins
Is a ribosome found in plant cells, animal cells, or both?
Both
What is the description of the Mitochondria?
Location in the cytoplasm, bean
What is the function of the mitochondria?
supplies energy or ATP for the cell
Is the mitochondria found in plant cells, animal cells, or both?
Both
What is the description of the Vacuole?
Large open storage area, smaller in animal cells
what is the function of the vacuole?
storage tank for food, water, wastes, or enzymes
Is the Vacuole found in plant cells, animal cells, or both?
Both
What is the description of Chloroplast?
Green structures that contains chorophyll
What is the function of Chloroplast?
Captures sunlight and uses it to produce food through photosynthesis
Is chloroplast found in plant cells, animal cells, or both?
Plant
What is the function of the Golgi Body?
packages and secretes proteins for use in and out of the cell
Describe the Golgi Body
Small bags with tubes connecting them
Is the Golgi body found in plant cells, animal cells, or both?
Both
Describe a Lyosome
small, round structures, containing enzymes
What is the function of a Lyosome?
Digests older cell parts, food or other objects
Are lysosomes found in Plant cells, Animal cells, or both?
Both
Describe a Centriole
small cylindrical
What is the function of a centriole?
used with the spindle apparatus during mitosis
Are centrioles found in in plant cells, animal cells, or both?
animal
Describe Chromatin:
Tiny Strands inside the nucleus that contain the instructions for directing the cell's functions
What is the function of the Cilia?
small hair like structures used for movement or sensing things
What is the function of the cytoskeleton?
provides support for the cell, has two "subparts
What is the function of the Flagellum?
Longer whip-like structures used for movement
What is the function of Micro-tubules/micro-filaments?
consist of hollow tubes which provide support for cell