Cells

Question 1

What are Eukaryotes

Answer 1

Organisms that are made up of eukaryotic cells

Question 2

What is a prokaryote

Answer 2

A single cell organism

Question 3

What type of cell is bacteria

Answer 3

Prokaryote

Question 4

What is the function of a muscle cell

Answer 4

It is to contract quickly

Question 5

Root hair cell’s have a large surface area. How does this benefit the cells?

Answer 5

It helps them absorb water and mineral ions from the soil.

Question 6

What are phloem and xylem cells?

Answer 6

Phloem and Xylem cells form Phloem and Xylem tubes, which transport substances such as food and water around plants. To form the tubes, the cells are long and joined end to end. Xylem cells are hollow in the centre and Phloem cells have very few subcellular structures, so that stuff can flow through them.

Question 7

What is differentiation?

Answer 7

The process by which a cell changes to become specialised for its job.