Animal Cell Exploration

Animal Cell Exploration

Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Refer to the animal cell diagram as needed.

Observe the animal cell diagram below:

1. Which organelle is responsible for controlling all cell activities?

2. Which of the following is NOT found in an animal cell?

3. The   is a jelly-like substance that fills the cell and surrounds the organelles.

4. Mitochondria are often called the "powerhouses" of the cell because they produce  .

5. Animal cells have a rigid cell wall that provides structural support.

6. The cell membrane controls what enters and leaves the cell.

7. Briefly describe the main function of ribosomes in an animal cell.

Match each organelle with its primary function.