Plant and Animal Cells

All organisms are made of this. It's the smallest living part of an organism.

They have a cell wall and chloroplasts. They can make their own food.

Have a cell membrane, not a cell wall. These cells can move.

Plant cells have a cell wall and can make their own food. Animal cells have a cell membrane and can move.

Both have a nucleus.

Jellylike "soup" that fills most of the cell. Other cell structures float in here.

Soft and flexible outside layer of animal cells that can move.

Outside layer of plant cells that is firm and cannot move. Gives plant cells a boxy shape.

A membrane bound structure that is the basic unit of life.

A rigid structure that surrounds the cells of plants.

Make food for the plant. Give plants their green color. Uses energy to combine water and carbon dioxide to make glucose, a kind of sugar.

The process of making food/energy in the plant.

The __________ is the area a between the cell membrane and the nucleus. It contains a gel-like fluid.

Controls everything that the cell does. It directs all of the cell's activities, including reproduction.

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