B1 Flashcards
Formula of magnificatiom
Magnification = image size/actual size
What does a Nucleus do
Controls activity of the cell and contains the DNA and instructions for the cell
Cytoplasm
Liquid gel where organelles are suspended and where most reactions take place
Cell membrane
Controls passage of substances in and out of the cell
Mitochondria
Part of the cell where respiration takes place providing energy for the cell
Ribosome
Where protein synthesis takes place
Cell wall
Strengthens cell gives it support
Chloroplasts
Contain chlorophyll
Chlorophyll
Absorb sunlight for photosynthesis
Vacuole
Space in cell filled with sap important to keep cell rigid
Eukaryotic
DNA enclosed in nucleus
Prokaryotic
DNA not enclosed in nucleus and roams free in cytoplasm
Diffusion
Net Movement of particles from high concentration to low