Animal/Plant/Cells Flashcards
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Cell membrane(plant&animal)
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Thin outside layer that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell.Also controls the movement of the cell
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Cell wall(only plants)
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Surrounds the plasma membrane and supports the cells of most plants,bacteria,fungi,algae.
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Cytoplasm(plant&animal)
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liquid that mostly fills a cell.
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Nucleus(DNA)
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Main control center for the cell and acts like the cells brain
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Vacuole(plant&animal)
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Plant cell’s vacuole are much bigger than animals.They store food
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Chloroplast(only plants)
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Converts light energy of the Sun into sugars that can be used by cells. This is called photosynthesis
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Mitochondria
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Acts like a digestive system which takes in nutrients and creates energy for the cell
8
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Red blood cell
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A disk shape.Holds in oxygen and brings it out of the cell too
