Cells Flashcards

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What is Mitochondria

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The energy plant of the cell

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What is photosynthesis

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The system which light creates glucose

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What is phloem

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Thin tubes that carry food

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What is xylem

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Strong thick tubes that carry water up the cell

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What is cytoplasm

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The liquid substance in the cell that contains the cells nutrients

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What is Chlophyll

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Contains chloroplast

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What is mitosis

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Cell division

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What is stomata

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The holes in the plant where the water goes through

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What is the nucleus

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The control centre of the cell and it contains DNA

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What is the cell wall

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Found on the outside of the plant cell its a the tough covering which holds everything in shape and let’s some things pass through

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What is the cell Membrane

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Membrane the thin layer that keeps the cell together and creates its shape it controls what enters and leaves

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What is the vacuole

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The sack inside the cell that holds the water

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Organelles

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Organs for cells

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Transpiratition

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Water evaporating out of the plant

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Chloroplast

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The green in the plant

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Micro metre

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Millionth of a metre

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Stem cells

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Are basic cells that can reproduce themselves

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DNA

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Our specific genetic makeup

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Cytosol

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The jelly like substance

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Eukaryotic cells

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Have a nucleus

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Prokaryotic cells

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Have no nucleus

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Name things of the microscope

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Eyepiece
Arm
Stage
Stage clips
Fine focus knob
Coarse adjustment knob
Base
Body tube
Light
Body tube
Revolving nose piece
Objective lenses
Mirror
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Microscope creator

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Robert Hooke

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When did Robert Hooke use the term cell

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1665

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How long did Robert Hooke live to

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1635-1703

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Who and when was it subjected that nucleus was found in both plant and animal

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Robert brown and in the year 1831