Table of Contents
- 1 What organelle helps plant cells?
- 2 What part of the cell makes food?
- 3 What do plant cells use to make their own food?
- 4 Why are animal cells unable to make their own food?
- 5 What 2 organelles do plant cells have that animal cells do not?
- 6 How many organelles are in a plant cell?
- 7 How are plant cells different from animal cells?
- 8 Which is organelle makes sugars or sugars?
What organelle helps plant cells?
cell wall
The large central vacuole is surrounded by its own membrane and contains water and dissolved substances. Its primary role is to maintain pressure against the inside of the cell wall, giving the cell shape and helping to support the plant.
What part of the cell makes food?
chloroplast
The part of the plant cell that makes food is the chloroplast. Chloroplasts are organelles that contain the pigment chlorophyll and are able to do the…
What do plant cells use to make their own food?
Plants, on the other hand, have the ability to make their own food through a process called photosynthesis. In essence, the plant cell uses the energy in sunlight to combine carbon dioxide and water to make molecules of glucose and to release oxygen. Glucose is a carbohydrate that is a great energy source for cells.
What two organelles help plant cells?
In particular, organelles called chloroplasts allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules; cell walls allow plants to have rigid structures as varied as wood trunks and supple leaves; and vacuoles allow plant cells to change size.
What part of cell gives shape?
The cell wall is a rigid covering that protects the cell, provides structural support, and gives shape to the cell.
Why are animal cells unable to make their own food?
Plants photosynthesis which means they make their own food through sunlight to drive chemical reactions to produce sugars. Plants are producers which means animals are consumers, animals can’t make their own food because they lack chlorophyll and they have no chloroplasts in their cells like plants do.
What 2 organelles do plant cells have that animal cells do not?
Plant cells have a cell wall, but animals cells do not. Cell walls provide support and give shape to plants. Plant cells have chloroplasts, but animal cells do not. Chloroplasts enable plants to perform photosynthesis to make food.
How many organelles are in a plant cell?
6 Cell Organelles
6 Cell Organelles. Microscopic view of chlorophyll in plant cells.
What cell is the largest?
The largest cells is an egg cell of ostrich. The longest cell is the nerve cell. The largest cell in the human body is female ovum. Smallest cell in the human body is male gametes, that is, sperm.
What is the organelle that produces food for plant cell?
The type of organelle in a plant cell that uses sunlight to produce food is chloroplasts. What is the food a plant cell makes? The food a plant cell makes is sugar. What is the food making site in green plant cells? They are the chloroplasts. They carry out photosynthesis. What organelle produces food in a plant cell? Chloroplast
How are plant cells different from animal cells?
A plant cell has a rigid outer layer called a cell wall, where a animal cell has a softer, more porous outer layer called a cell membrane. A plant cell has an organelle called chloroplast, which helps produce food for the cell, by using the sun’s energy. this organelle is green, because it contains chlorophyll.
Which is organelle makes sugars or sugars?
Which organelle makes food? This is poorly phrased and should be changed to say which organelle makes sugars.