Cells Flashcards

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What is the cell membrane?

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Allows certain things to go through the cell wall

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What is the cell wall

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Tough covering on the outside of the plant cells.

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What is the nucleus?

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The control centre of the cell and contains DNA

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What is cytosol?

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Contains glucose

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What is DNA

A

Your genes/genetics

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The name of the person that created the microscope

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Robert Hooke

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What is xylem?

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Carries water and contains dead cells

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What does phloem do?

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Carries food

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What is mitosis?

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Splitting a cell

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What is cytoplasm?

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Liquid inside a cell, contains organelles and nucleus.

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What is Photosynthesis?

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Light process that makes glucose

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What are organelles?

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Organs for cells

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What is vacuole?

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Is the water sac

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What are stem cells

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A stem cell can turn into anything

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What is chloroplast?

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Makes chlorophyll the green substance

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What is a micrometer?

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A millionth of a meter

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What is the stomata

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The pores and holes in the leaf

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What is transpiration

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Evaporation

18
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What are the parts of the microscope

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  • The body tube
  • eye piece
  • base
  • coarse nob
  • the stage
19
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Eukaryotes

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Has nucleolus

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Prokaryotes

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No nucleus