Cell Structure Flashcards

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Name the 5 cell structures that are present in an animal cell

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Nucleus
Cell membrane
Cell wall 
Mitochondrian
Ribosome
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What are organelles?

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Tiny structures - responsible for a specialised function eg: cell wall is to give the cell structure and support

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Name the 8 cell structures that are present in a plant cell

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Nucleus
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm 
Cell wall 
Vacuole
Chloroplast
Mitochondrian
Ribosome
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Name the 7 cell structures present in a fungal cell

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Nucleus
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Cell membrane
Vacuoles
Mitochondrian
Ribosome
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Name the 5 cell structures present in a bacterial cell

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Plasmid
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm 
Cell wall 
Ribosome
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What is the function of the nucleus

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Controls cell activities

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What is the function of a plasmid

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Ring of DNA

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What is the function of a cell membrane

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Controls what enters and leaves the cell

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What is the function of a cytoplasm

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Watery + jelly-like material containing organelles that are the sites of various chemical reactions

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What is the function of the cell wall

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Gives the cell structure and support

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What is the function of the vacuole

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Stops sap (watery fluid) entering the cell, allows cell to control the water content

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What is the function of chloroplasts

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Traps light energy and carries out photosynthesis

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What is the function of mitochondrion

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Main site of ATP production in aerobic respiration, where the energy is produced

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What is the function of a ribosome

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Site of protein synthesis

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What is cellulose

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A structural carbohydrate, which plant cell walls are made up of

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