Chapter 3, Problem 2RC

Summary Introduction

To identify: The following structure or region of an animal or plant cell and to describe their function; cell wall, plasma membrane, cytoplasm, mitochondria, chloroplasts, and ribosomes.

Introduction: A plant cell is a eukaryotic cell that contains a true nucleus and certain organelles to perform a specific function. Animal cells are typical of the eukaryotic cell, enclosed by a plasma membrane and containing a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles.