Animal cells

Cards (7)

  • Animals are eukaryotes. Their genetic material (DNA) is enclosed in a nucleus.
  • The Nucleus' function is to enclose the genetic material.
  • The cytoplasm is a watery solution where chemical reactions take place in for example the first stage of respiration.
  • The cell membrane controls the molecules that can enter or leave and cell.
  • Aerobic respiration takes place in the Mitochondria.
  • Ribosomes are the sites of protein synthesis.
  • There are 5 features in an Animal cell the nucleus, ribosomes, cell membrane, cytoplasm and the Mitochondria.