B2 Cell and Cell structure Flashcards

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What are the 5 main parts of an animal cell?

A
Nucleus.
Cytoplasm.
Cell membrane.
Mitochondria.
Ribosomes.
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What parts of a cell are found in animal but no plant cells?

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Cell wall.
Chloroplasts.
Permanent vacuole.

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Name the parts of a bacterial cell?

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Cytoplasm.
Ribosomes.
Genes.
Cell membrane surrounded by a cell wall.

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What parts does a yeast cell contain?

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Nucleus.
Cytoplasm.
Membrane surrounded by a cell wall.

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What is the function of a nucleus?

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To control activities of the cell.

Store genetic information.

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When a cell adapts to a particular function, what is it said to be?

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Specialised.

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What is the function of a cytoplasm?

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Provides a place for chemical reactions to occur.

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What is the function of a cell membrane?

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Control passage of substances into and out of the cell.

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What is the function of a mitochondria?

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Provides a place for most of the energy in respiration to be released.

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10
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Where does protein synthesis in the cell happen?

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Ribosomes.

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What feature do plant cells have which help them to strengthen and support their cells?

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Cell walls.

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What are cell walls made of?

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Cellulose.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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Absorb light energy to make glucose and carry out photosynthesis.

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What is found inside the permanent vacuole of plant cells?

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Cell sap.

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What is important about the genetic information in a bacterial cell?

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It is not inside a distinct nucleus.

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16
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What part is missing from a red blood cell?

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Nucleus.

17
Q

Name features of a sperm cell?

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Long tail.

Lots of mitochondria.

18
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What do sperm cells have in their head?

A

Enzymes.

19
Q

How many chromosomes do sperm cells have?

A

Single set of chromosomes.

20
Q

What is the function of the goblet cell?

A

Produces mucus.

21
Q

Where in the body do you find goblet cells?

A

Digestive system.

Lungs.

22
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Why do cilia and sperm cells have lots of mitochondria?

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They move a lot so need lots of energy.