Flashcards on Cell Organelles and Plant Leaf Anatomy
Cell Organelles and Plant Leaf Anatomy: A Student Guide
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Plant Cell Structure and Leaf Anatomy
13 cards
Card 1
Question: What controls what goes in and out of the cell?
Answer: Cell membrane
Card 2
Question: Which organelle contains the genetic material?
Answer: Nucleus
Card 3
Question: Which structure surrounds the cell and gives support?
Answer: Cell wall
Card 4
Question: Which organelle contains chlorophyll and absorbs sunlight?
Answer: Chloroplast
Card 5
Question: Which organelle contains cell sap and gives support?
Answer: Vacuole
Card 6
Question: Where do all the chemical reactions happen in the cell?
Answer: Cytoplasm
Card 7
Question: Which leaf layer is waxy to avoid water loss and has no chloroplasts?
Answer: Upper epidermis
Card 8
Question: Which leaf layer is packed with many chloroplasts for photosynthesis?
Answer: Palisade mesophyll
Card 9
Question: What is the main function of palisade mesophyll cells?
Answer: Absorb light energy for photosynthesis (they are packed with many chloroplasts)
Card 10
Question: What opens and closes to allow exchange of gas through the leaf?
Answer: Stomata