ACTIVITY SHEET
ANIMAL CELL AND PLANT CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTIONS
ILLUSTRATIONS
A. Draw and label the parts of the animal cell and plants cell. (Note: Use the last pages of
this activity sheet for your illustrations)
B. Complete the Venn Diagram showing the similarities and differences of the organelles that can
be seen in the plant cell and animal cell.
Animal Cell Plant Cell
Both Animal
Cell & Plant Cell
RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
1. In a 1665 publication called Micrographia, Robert Hooke coined the term “cell” for the box-like structures
he observed when viewing cork tissue through a lens. What is the historical importance of his observation?
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2. Why are lysosomes known as “the cleaners” of the cell waste?
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3. What would happen if the plasma membrane ruptures or break down?
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4. In the context of cell biology, what do we mean by form follows function? What are at least two examples
of this concept in the cell structures and functions?
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5. How do cilia and flagella differ?
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CONCLUSION
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1. ANIMAL CELL
PLANT CELL
