Additional Biology Cells, organs an tissues

Question 0

What is the function of the nucleus?

Answer 0

To control cell activities

Question 1

What do all cells have?

Answer 1

Cytoplasm, nucleus and cell membrane

Question 2

What is the function of cytoplasm?

Answer 2

All chemical reactions happen here

Question 3

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Answer 3

To control what enters and leaves a cell

Question 4

What is the function of ribosomes?

Answer 4

Make proteins from amino acids

Question 5

What do amino acids do?

Answer 5

They are building blocks for creating proteins

Question 6

What is the function of mitochondria?

Answer 6

They produce energy from respiration

Question 7

What is the fiction of chloroplasts?

Answer 7

They contain chlorophyll needed for photosynthesis to take place (absorb light)

Question 8

What is the fiction of the cell wall?

Answer 8

It’s a rigid outer layer that provides strength and support for the cell

Question 9

What is the function of the sap vacuole?

Answer 9

Contains sugars and salts

Question 10

What is diffusion?

Answer 10

The spreading of particles

Question 11

What 3 types of cells make up tissues in the stomach?

Answer 11

Glandular tissue, epithelial cells an muscle cells

Question 12

What do the muscle tissues do in the stomach?

Answer 12

Contract and churn food to digest it

Question 13

Where can you find glandular tissue on the stomach?

Answer 13

Below epithelial

Question 14

Where can you find epithelial tissue in the stomach?

Answer 14

On the outside and the inside

Question 15

What does an epithelial cell do?

Answer 15

Covers surface area to protect it

Question 16

What does glandular tissue do?

Answer 16

Produces enzymes and hormones

Question 17

Which organs make up the digestive system?

Answer 17

Salivary glands, liver, stomach, large and small intestines and pancreas

Question 18

What does the salivary gland do?

Answer 18

Produces saliva which has enzymes to aid digestion

Question 19

What does the liver do?

Answer 19

Produces bile

Question 20

What does the large intestine do?

Answer 20

Absorbs water and produces faeces (poo!)

Question 21

What does the small intestine do?

Answer 21

Digestion and absorption of soluble food

Question 22

What does the stomach do?

Answer 22

Mixes the food with the enzymes to begin digestion

Question 23

What does the pancreas do?

Answer 23

Produces enzymes and some hormones (insulin)

Question 24

What do the xylem tubes do?

Answer 24

Transport water and minerals around plant

Question 25

What do phloem tubes do?

Answer 25

Transport products of photosynthesis around plant

Question 26

What is the purpose of the mesopause tissue?

Answer 26

It contains the chloroplasts therefore it is where photosynthesis occurs