Bio Quiz Parts of Cells

Cell Membrane

The outer layer of a cell that regulates what enters and exits, providing protection and structural support.

Cell Wall

A strong layer around the cell that gives support to plant cells.

Chloroplasts

Found only in plant cells, contains chorophyll which takes in light for photosynthisis.

Cytoplasm

Gel like substance where most reactions take place.

Electron Microscope

A type of microscope that uses electrons to create high-resolution images of small structures, allowing for detailed observation of cellular components.

Eukaryotic Cells

A cell that has a nucleus

Flagella

A tail that helps prokatyotic cells move

Light Microsope

A microscope that uses visable light to magify small objects and allows for the observation of larger cellular structures.

Mitochondria

Cell organelles where resperation takes place.

Nucleus

A structure that contains the cell's genetic material (DNA) and controls cellular activities.

Organelles

Stuctures in the cell that carry out various specific functions neccicary for life.

Resperation

A chemical reaction that relases energy from glucose

Ribosomes

Cell organelles that are responsible for assembling protiens