B1- Cell Biology Flashcards

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What are the two types of cells?

A

Animal and plant cells.

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2
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What organelles are in an animal cell?

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Nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane, mitochondria and ribosomes.

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What organelles are in a plant cell?

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Nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane, mitochondria, ribosomes, cell wall, chloroplasts and vacuole.

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What is the function of the nucleus?

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contains genetic material, which controls the activities of the cell

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What’s the function of the cytoplasm?

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most chemical processes take place here, controlled by enzymes

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What the function of cell membrane?

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controls the movement of substances into and out of the cell

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7
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What the function of mitochondria?

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most energy is released by respiration here

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What the function of ribosomes?

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protein synthesis happens here

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What the function of cell wall?

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Strengthens the cell

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What is the function of the chloroplasts?

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contain chlorophyll, which absorbs light energy for photosynthesis

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What’s the function of permanent vacuole?

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filled with cell sap to help keep the cell turgid (enlarged and swollen with water)

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12
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What types of cells are eukaryotic cells?

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Animal cells and plant cells

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13
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What types of calls are prokaryotic?

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Bacteria

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14
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What is in a eukaryotic cell?

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Cell membrane

Cytoplasm

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What is in a prokaryotic cell but not a eukaryotic cell?

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Cell wall

No nucleus

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16
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What are the toes of specialised animal cells?

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Ciliated cells
Sperm cell
Nerve cell

17
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What are the types of specialised plant cells?

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Root hair cells

Xylem cells