Cell parts (P1) Flashcards

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1
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What cell parts are in both plant and animal cells?

A

Ribosome, mitochondria, cytoplasm, nucleus, cell membrane

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2
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What cell parts are in only plant cells?

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Chloroplast, vacuole, cell wall

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3
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Nucleus

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Controls the activity of the cell

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4
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Mitochondria

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Aerobic respiration happens here releasing energy

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5
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Chloroplast

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Light energy is absorbed and changed into food through photosynthesis

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Ribosome

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Proteins are made (synthesized) here

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7
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Vacuole

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Full of cell sap and maintains shape

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Cell wall

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Made of cellulose and strengthens the cell

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Cell membrane

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Controls the passage of substance in and out of the cell

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10
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Cytoplasm

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Where most reactions take place

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11
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DNA vs chromosome vs gene

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DNA contains the genetic code for organisms
Chromosomes carry genetic information in the form of genes
Genes have thousands encoded to form the genetic material

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