4.1.1.2 Animal and Plant Cells Flashcards

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What are the different parts of a cell called?

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  • subcellular structures
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What is the function of the nucleus in an animal and plant cell?

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  • contains genetic material
  • controls activities of the cell
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What is the function of the cytoplasm in an animal and plant cell?

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  • gel-like substance
  • where most of the chemical reactions happen
  • contains enzymes that control chemical reactions
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What is the function of the cell membrane in an animal and plant cell?

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  • hold the cell together
  • controls what goes in and out
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What is the function of the mitochondria in an animal and plant cell?

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  • most of the reactions for aerobic respiration take place
  • respiration transfers energy that the cell needs to work
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What is the function of the ribosomes in an animal and plant cell?

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  • protein synthesis
  • where proteins are made
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What is the function of the cell wall in a plant cell?

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  • rigid
  • made of cellulose
  • supports the cell and strengthens it
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What is the function of the permanent vacuole in a plant cell?

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  • contains cell sap
  • a weak solution of sugar and salts
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What is the function of the chloroplasts in a plant cell?

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  • where photosynthesis occurs
  • makes food for the plant
  • contain chlorophyll which absorb light needed for photosynthesis
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What are the subcellular structures of a bacterial cell?

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  • cytoplasm
  • cell membrane
  • cell wall
  • singular strand of DNA/plasmids
  • ribosomes
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