what are cells?, They are the basic structural and functional units of all living organisms. , What is the nucleus in a cell?, The command center of the Eukaryotic cell. This part of the cell stores genetic information (DNA) and controls cell activity like metabolism, reproduction and growth. , What is the mitochondria of a cell?, Known as the "powerhouse" of the cell. This part of the cell produces lots of ATP., What is the cell membrane?, A thin, flexible barrier that surrounds all living cells. This part of the cell separates the inner contents from the external environment. It also regulates the movements of waste, nutrients, and molecules. .  , What is cytoplasm? , A gel-like substance composed of water, proteins, and salts that fills the interior of the cell and surrounds the nucleus. This part of the cell helps with its primary functions, like transport, and it provides support for the cell. , What are Ribosomes? , The part of the cell responsible for protein synthesis. , What are Lysosomes? , The part of the cell that primarily manages the waste and digestion. , Plants cells, They contain a cell wall and chloroplasts. . , Animal cells , They do NOT contain a cell wall and chloroplasts. , What are cell organelles?  , A specialized, membrane-bound structure that performs certain jobs within a cell.  .

Basic Cell Structure and Function

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