Cells Flashcards

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Eukaryotic cell

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Cells whose genetic material is contained within a nucleus

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Prokaryotic cell

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Cells whose genetic material floats within the cytoplasms

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Name the organelles ALL eukaryotic cells contain.

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*Nucleus

*Cell membrane

*Mitochndria

*Cytosplasm

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Name the EXTRA subcellular structures found in plants to animal cells.

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*Chloroplast

*Cell Wall

*Vacuole

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Function of the nucleus

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-Controlling the activities in the cell
-Contains the organisms genetic material, arranged as chromosomes
-Determines cells appearance and function

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-The ‘power-house’ of the cell.
-Provides energy by respiration

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Mitochondria

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Function of the cell membrane

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-Holds the cell together
-Controls what goes in and out of the cell

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Transfers energy, makes things, and stores food.

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The cytoplasm

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What are ribosomes and what is their function?

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Ribosomes are where proteins are made in the cell.

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What is a a vacuole and what is its function?

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It helps keep the cell rigid, pushing outwards.

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Cell wall

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It gives the cell rigidity and supports the cell.

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