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Science - Cells Flashcards

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Nucleus

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Controls the cell, contains the DNA. [A+P]

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Chloroplasts

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Where photosynthesis takes place. Also contains the chlorophyll. [P]

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Cell wall

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Gives support to the cell. After cell membrane [ A+P]

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Cell membrane

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Controls what goes in and out of the cell. Before cell wall [A+P]

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Cytoplasm

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Where chemical reactions take place. Amino acid is stored there.

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Chlorophyll

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Makes plants GREEN.

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Respiration

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Takes place in the mitochondria. Energy comes from respiration. Takes place in statoma and leaves.

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Xylem

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Carries water to and minerals from the roots to the leaves.

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Phloem

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Carries food around the plant

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Flower

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Attracts insects for pollination/ reproduction

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Stem

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Gives structure to the plant. Transports water and food around the plant.

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Leaf

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Photosynthesis takes place here. Absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.

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Roots

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Carries water and nutrients from the soil.

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Red Blood Cells

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*No nucleus
*Carry Oxygen in the blood to all the other cells in the body.

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Ciliated Epithelial Cells

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*Lining cells with tiny hairs [cilia] which move dust and germs away.
*Found in the oviduct and windpipe.

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Sperm Cells

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*Male reproductive cells
*Have a tail to help them swim to meet egg cell.
*They carry genetic material to the egg cell.

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Egg Cells

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*This is a very large cell.
*It contains genetic material
*When an egg and sperm cells meet, they make a new individual.

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Nerve Cells

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*Have very long thread like parts.
*Carry information to and from the brain.

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Palisade Cell

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*To capture as much light as possible to enable photosynthesis to occur.

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Root Hair Cell

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*Has a long ‘finger-like’ projection with very thing walls.
* Takes in water and minerals from the soil

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Pollen Cell

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Has a hard protective outer coat to survive bad conditions.

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