Cells Flashcards
1
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Cytoplasm
A
A jelly like substance that fills the cell where most chemical reactions occur
2
Q
Nucleus
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Controls the activities of the cell
3
Q
Circular DNA
A
DNA of bacteria found free in the cytoplasm
4
Q
Mitochondria
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Contains the enzymes needed for aerobic respiration
5
Q
Cell wall
A
Strengthens the cell and provide support for the plant
6
Q
Plasmids
A
Small rings of DNA
7
Q
Egg cell
A
Fertilised by the sperm
8
Q
White blood cell
A
Fight pathogens which cause disease
9
Q
Red blood cell
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Transport oxygen around the body
10
Q
Nerve cell
A
Carry nerve impulses around the body
11
Q
Sperm cell
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Travels to egg
12
Q
Muscle cell
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To help the body move
13
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Root hair cell
A
Absorbs minerals from the soil
