Download Aleksia Prifti - 7.2 - Biozone - Animal Cells Worksheet

Animal Cells Biozone Page 43-44 Answer sheet
1. Use the diagram of an animal cell on the previous page to become
familiar with the features of a plant cell. Use your knowledge to label
the ten structures in the transmission electron micrograph of the cell.
Use the following list of terms to help you: Nuclear membrane, cytoplasm,
endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrion, starch granule, nucleus, vacuole,
plasma membrane, cell membrane
a. Nucleus
b. Mitochondrion
c. Cell Membrane
d. Endoplasmic Reticulum
e. Vacuole
f. Cytoplasm
g. Plasma Membrane
h. Starch Granule
2. Name the features on the cell above that identify it as an animal cell:
These include structures such as the plasma membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, mitochondria, and
ribosomes.
3.
a. Where is the plasma membrane located on an animal cell?
is the membrane found in all cells that separates the interior of the cell from the outside
environment.
b. All organelles have a specialized function. What is the function
of the plasma membrane?
provides protection for a cell. It also provides a fixed environment inside the cell. And
that membrane has several different functions. One is to transport nutrients into the cell
and also to transport toxic substances out of the cell.
4. What is the most visible organelle?
The nucleas
a. What important material does this organelle contain?
The nucleus is considered to be one of the most important structures of eukaryotic cells
as it serves the function of information storage, retrieval and duplication of genetic
information.