Plant & Animal Cells: What is the difference?

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Summative (Test) Answer Key Date________________________
Part I place the letter of the word that matches the definition

1.__i___Nucleus a) protects the cell and allows nutrients to come into the cell

2._h____Mitochondria b) uses sunlight energy to produce food (glucose)

3.__g___Cell Wall c) the jell like fluid that holds the organelles

4.__a___Cell Membrane d) organism whose cell contain a nucleus, other organelle within a membrane

and a rigid cell wall

5____b_ Cytoplasm e) stores food water and nutrients

6.__c___Chloroplast f) organism whose cell contain a nucleus, other organelle within a membrane

but lack cell walls & chloroplast

7.__e___Vacuoles g) provides shape for plant cells

8.___d__Plant cell h) produces energy

9.__f___Animal cell i) directs all activities of the cell

Part II Complete the following short answer question

1. Based on your understand of the characteristics of Plant and Animal cells, list two ways that
Plant & Animal cell are different.

Example: cells have cell walls

Animal cells do not have chloroplast

2. Per our discussion, if each organelle (plant or animal) represented a part of a typical city, what
would it be?

Example Mitochondria- Power plant

Vacuoles- post office

Chloroplast- City parks/lawns

Cell Wall- City limit/wall

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 Label the parts of the Plant Cell

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 Label the Parts of the Animal Cell

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