biology, chemistry, physics Flashcards
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nucleus?
controls the cells activity
mitochondria?
this is where aerobic respiration takes place
choloroplast?
this is where photosynthesis occurs
permanent vacuole?
where the cell sap is stored
ribosomes?
where the protein is made
cytoplasm?
where the chemical reactions take place
cell wall?
supports the cell
cell membrane?
controls what goes in and out of the cell
plasmid?
circular loop of dna
prokaryotic cell?
cell with no nucleus
eukaryotic cell?
cell with a nucleus
sperm cell?
passes on biological information by swimming towards to egg cell (this is called fertilization)
red blood cell?
contains protein that helps carry oxygen from lungs to the rest of the body and has no nucleus
egg cell?
reproduces offsprings
nerve cell?
have long fibre called axon that can carry messages to your brain
muscle cell?
muscle contraction
root hair cell?
absorbs water and mineral from plants
specialised cell?
a cell that has a specific job to carry out
magnification?
enlarging a physical apperance
compounds?
contains 1 type of element chemically bonded together
elements?
contains 1 type of element
chromotography?
separation of solutes in a solvent
what does chromatography separate?
colour dyes
how do you carry out chromatography?
- put spots of dye on chromatography paper
- dye would travel up the paper
- the separation can be told by the RF value