B2 Flashcards
Name all of the components of an animal cell and a plant cell
Both: Nucleus, Cell Membrane, Cytoplasm
Plant Only: Cell Wall, Chloroplasts, Vacuole
Which type of cell has no defined nucleus?
Bacteria cell
Name the three types of tissue in the stomach
Muscular, glandular, epithelial
Name some uses of enzymes
Alcohol, baby food, bread, cheese, chocolate, washing powder
Aerobic respiration equation
Glucose + Oxygen = Carbon dioxide + Water
Anaerobic respiration equation
Glucose = Lactic acid
Define oxygen debt
Your body needs more oxygen than aerobic respiration can provide
What is diffusion?
When particles move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration until they reach a dynamic equilibrium
What is a tissue?
A group of specialised cells
Define digestion
When large food particles are broken down, either physically or chemically, into smaller molecules that can be absorbed by the body
What type of acid is present in the stomach?
Hydrochloric acid
Which enzyme breaks starch down into sugars?
Amylase
Which enzyme breaks protein down into amino acids?
Protease
Which enzyme breaks fats (lipids) down into glycerol?
Lipase
What sticks amino acids together to make polypeptide chains of protein?
Ribosomes