Cells & Transport Flashcards
(17 cards)
Definition of specialised cells
A cell that has a special shape and features that help it to do its job
What happens to particles after diffusion?
They spread out more
Where does photosynthesis take place?
Chloroplast
Definition of diffusion
Movement of particles from a high concentration to a low concentration
What does a vacuole do?
Stores substances that the cell makes
What does the mitochondria do?
Makes energy for the cell
What does the cell membrane do?
Controls what goes in and out of the cell
Where is protein made?
Ribosome
What cells transport oxygen around the body?
Red blood cells
The male reproductive cell is known as?
Sperm cells
What does a nucleus do?
Controls the activity within the cell
Cells with many chloroplasts for photosynthesis are called?
Plant cells
what does a Plant cell have in it that an Animal cell doesn’t?
Vacuole
Cell wall
Chloroplasts
What supports the cell?
Cell wall
What controls where chemical reactions happen
Cytoplasm
Cell that open and close stomata on leaves are know as what cells?
Guard cells
The female reproductive cell is know as?
Egg cells
