Cell structures and their functions Flashcards

-Describe the function of each of the parts of a cell.

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What is a Nucleus?

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The nucleus is what controls the cell and contains information called DNA.

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What is Cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is a jelly-like substance which is where chemical reactions that take place in the cell occur.

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What is Cell membrane

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Cell membrane is what controls the entry and exit of substances into the cell.

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What is Cell wall?

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Cell wall provides support.

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What is vacuole?

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Vacuole acts as a storage area and helps provide support.

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What is Chloroplast?

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Chloroplast contains a green coloured dye and is the place Where plants make their food.

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What do all cells have?

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A nucleus, cell membrane and cytoplasm.

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What additional structures do most plant cell have?

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A cell wall, vacuole, Chloroplast.

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