Plant vs Animal Cells
Controls what gets in and out of
the cell
Cell Membrane
Noor Muhamadthe security
guard
Cell Membrane
Protects the plant cell
Cell Wall
Found in Plants Only
Cell Wall
The wall
Cell Wall
Control CenterHolds genetic
material
Nucleus
Nu
cleu
sLily Parenchyma Cell. Note the large nucleus and nucleolus in the center of the cell, mitochondria and plastids in the cytoplasm.
Mrs. Shah the Principal
Nucleus
organism without a nucleus
Prokaryote
organism with a nucleus
Eukaryote
Holds cellular organelles in
place
Cytoplasm
The Air
Cytoplasm
Power Station Produces Energy
Mitochondria
Changes chemical energy into food
The Cafeteria
Mitochondria
Power Station Produces Energy
Chloroplast
Changes sunlight into food by photosynthesis
Found in Plants Only
Chloroplast
The Cafeteria (again)
Chloroplast
Makes proteins
Ribosome
Very small
RibosomesRibosomes
Ms. Qudsia and the
Guidance Office
Ribosomes
INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT
• ER• Golgi• Lysosome• Vacuole
Pathway to ship proteins
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Hallways
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Package and ship out proteins
Golgi Apparatus
Gol
gi
Ap
par
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s
Main Office / Ms. Farheen
Golgi Apparatus
Clean up crew
Lysosome
The Custodians
Lysosome
Storage of food and water
Vacuoles
Huge in plant cells
Small in animal cells
Plant CellsPlant Cells
The Lockers
Vacuoles
Differences between Plant and Animal CellsPLANT CELLS
• Square or “boxy”
• Have a cell wall
• Have chloroplasts
• Large vacuoles• Usually green
(because of the chlorophyll)
ANIMAL CELLS
• Round
• No cell wall
• No chloroplasts
• Small vacuoles
• Have centrioles
Animal CellsAnimal Cells
How DNA is Used by the Cell