B3.4-6 Eukaryotes, Prokaryotes, Cells Flashcards

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What is the function of Ribosomes

A

Protein synthesis

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2
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What are lysosomes

A

Membrane bound vesicles containing enzymes

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3
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How is DNA stored in prokaryotes

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As a singular circular DNA molecule

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4
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What is the prokaryotic cells wall made out of

A

Murein

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5
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What are plasmids

A

Small circular DNA

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6
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What features are exclusive to prokaryotes

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Capsule, plasmids, flagella

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7
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Are viruses living cells

A

No they’re acellular and non living

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8
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What is the structure of a virus

A

Genetic material
Attachment protein
Capsid

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9
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What is the role of mitochondria

A

Site of aerobic respiration

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10
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Function of the nucleus

A

Contains DNA, controls cell activities

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11
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Function of chloroplasts

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Site of photosynthesis

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12
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Rough endoplasmic reticulum function

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Has ribosomes attached and synthesises and transports proteins

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13
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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum function

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Synthesises lipids

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14
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Cell wall function

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Provides structural support and protection

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15
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Vacuole function

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Stores nutrients, maintains turgidity

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16
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Function of the cell surface membrane

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Regulates the entry and exit of substances