1. cell structure Flashcards

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what are the 4 types of cells?

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plant, animal, fungus, bacteria

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what organelles are found in a plant cell?

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cytoplasm, cell membrane, cell wall, ribosomes, nucleus, mitochondria, vacuole, chloroplasts

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what organelles are found in an animal cell?

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cytoplasm, cell membrane, nucleus, ribosomes, mitochondria,

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what organelles are found in a fungal cell?

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cytoplasm, cell membrane, cell wall, nucleus, ribosomes, mitochondria, vacuole

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what organelles are found in a bacterium cell?

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cytoplasm, cell membrane, bacteria DNA, ribosomes, cell wall, plasmid

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what is the function of the cytoplasm?

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site of cell reactions

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what is the function of the cell membrane?

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controls entry and exit of molecules to cells

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what is the function of the nucleus?

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contains genetic information/DNA controls cell activities

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what is the function of ribosomes?

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sites of protein synthesis

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what is the function of the mitochondria?

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site of aerobic respiration

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what is the function of the cell wall?

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gives the cell structure and support

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what is the function of the vacuole?

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contains cell sap

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what is the function of the chloroplasts?

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contains chlorophyll - traps light for photosynthesis

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what is the function of plasmids?

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additional rings of DNA

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what are plant cell walls made of?

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cellulose fibers - they are strong, rigid and slightly elastic to resist the uptake of water, maintain the shape and support the cell.

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