Plant and Animal Cells Answer Key
Compare plant and animal cells and identify the function of different organelles.
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Cell Structures
Q1.What do both plant and animal cells have?
Nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm, mitochondria, ribosomes, and endoplasmic reticulum.
Q2.What do only plant cells have?
Cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large central vacuole.
Q3.What does the nucleus do?
Controls cell activities and stores DNA (the cell's genetic information).
Organelle Functions
Q4.What do mitochondria do?
Q5.What do chloroplasts do?
Q6.What does the cell membrane do?
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