1.2. Cell structures Flashcards

1
Q

What do plant and animal cells share

A
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
Ribosomes
Mitochondria
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2
Q

What are in Plant cells only?

A

Chloroplast
cell wall
vacuole

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3
Q

Functions of Nucleus

A

Controls the activity of the cell

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4
Q

Function of cell membrane

A

controls entry and exit of substances into the cell

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5
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Function of cytoplasm

A

Where chemical reactions take place

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6
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Function of mitochondria

A

POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL

Where aerobic respiration happens

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7
Q

Ribosomes

A

Made of RNA and protein

Site of protein synthesis

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8
Q

Rough endoplasmic reticulum

A

Where ribosomes attach

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9
Q

Cell wall

A

In plants only
Made out of cellulose
Protects and supports the cell

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10
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Chloroplasts

A

Contains green pigment - Chlorophyll

Carries out photosynthesis

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11
Q

Vacuole

A

Cell sap containing dissolved sugar and mineral ions

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12
Q

What is a tissue

A

Group of cells working together to perform the same function

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13
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What is an organ

A

Group of tissues working together to perform the same function

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14
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What is an organism

A

Group of organ systems working together to perform the same function

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15
Q

The different organ systems

A
Digestive system
Endocrine system
Reproductive
Circulatory
Respiratory
Nervous
Excratory
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16
Q

Red blood cells function

A

Transports oxygen
Contains haemoglobin (red pigment)
Its concave shape is to increase surface area

17
Q

Cilliated cells

A

Contain cilia
Found in the trachea
Moves bacteria filled mucus from the trachea to the mouth to be swallowed

18
Q

Xylem

A

Transports water and minerals from the root upwards to the leaves