Cell Functions Flashcards
1
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Cell membrane
A
Control substances entering, leaving the cell
2
Q
Cytoplasm
A
Where most chemical reactions take place
3
Q
Nucleus
A
Contains chromosomes, which carry genetic information and control the activities of the cell
4
Q
Cell wall
A
Contains cellulose- it supports the plant structure
5
Q
Chloroplast
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Absorbs light for photosynthesis
6
Q
Vacuole
A
Space filled with cell sal (a dilute solution of sugars and mineral salts)
7
Q
Mitochondria
A
Site of aerobic respiration