cells Flashcards

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1
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what is the nucleus/ contains

A

the nucleus contains genetic information

controls the activities of the cell

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2
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what is the cytoplasm

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a gel like substance

where most of the chemical reactions take place

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3
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what is the cell membrane

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hold the cell together and controls what comes in and out

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4
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what is the mitochondria

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this is where most of the reactions take place for respiration
respiration releases energy

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5
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what is ribsomes

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they are proteins made in the cell

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6
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list what is in an animal cell

A
nucleus 
cytoplasm 
cell membrane 
mitochondria
ribosomes
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7
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list what is in an plant cell

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nucleus
cytoplasm 
chloroplasts
permanent vacuole
cell wall
 cell membrane 
ribosomes
mitochondria
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8
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do bacteria have a nucleus

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no instead they have genetic material that floats in cytoplasm

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9
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what does a bacteria contain

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cell membrane
cytoplasms
cell wall
genetic material

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10
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what is the permanent vacuole

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keeps plant rigid and supports the plant

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11
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what does a permanent vacuole contain

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cell sap ] which is a weak solutions of sugar and salt

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12
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what is a cell wall

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it helps strengthen and support it

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13
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what is chloroplasts

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it makes as food for the plant by photosynthesising

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14
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name 5 types of cell

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red blood cell 
sperm 
skin 
nerve
white blood cell
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15
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is yeast a single cell organism

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yes

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16
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what does a yeast cell have

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cell membrane
cytoplasm
cell wall
nucleus

17
Q

what is special about specialised cells

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they have a particular function

shape usually helps to complete there function

18
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describe a red blood cell

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function = carry oxygen 
shape = biconcave disc
19
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describe a sperm

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function = assist with fertilisation 
shape = long tail small head ]