Basic Cell Structure Flashcards

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1
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What does the nucleus contain

A

Genetic material

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2
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Cell membrane

A

Controls the passage of substances into or out of the cell

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3
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Cytoplasm

A

Where all the chemical reactions happen which keeps the cell alive

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4
Q

Ribosomes

A

Tiny structures

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5
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Mitochondria

A

Releases energy from glucose during aerobic respiration however they are not found in all bacteria

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6
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Chloroplasts

A

They are only found in plant cells and make sugars by photosynthesis. They also contain green pigment called chlorophyll

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7
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Chlorophyll

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Green pigment that traps light energy

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8
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Cell wall

A

Semi rigged structure to support and protect the cell

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9
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Vacuole

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Contains fluid called sap when full this keeps the cell rigid to support the plant

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10
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Where is a cell membrane found

A

Plant,animal and bacteria

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11
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Where are cell walls found

A

Plant and bacteria

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12
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Where are nucleus found

A

Plant and animal

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13
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Where is DNA found in

A

Plant, animal and bacteria

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14
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Where is cytoplasm found in

A

Plant,animal and bacteria

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15
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Where are chloroplasts found in

A

Plant

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16
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Where are vacuole found

A

Plant

17
Q

Where are mitochondria found

A

Plant and animal

18
Q

Where are ribosomes found

A

Plant, animal and bacteria