Cells Flashcards

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What is a cell

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Is the smallest unit of an organism

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What is a vacuole

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Contains cell sap to keep the cell turgid (stores water )

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What is a nucleus

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Controls the cells activity

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What is the cell wall

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Rigid structure that supports and protects the cell

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What is Cytoplasm

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Where chemical reactions take place

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What is Chloroplasts

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Where photosynthesis occurs

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What is a cell membrane

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Controls what comes in and out of a cell

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What is Mitrichondria

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Where respiration occurs (energy is released )

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What is a tissue

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A group of identical cells with the same function

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What is. A organ

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A group of different tissues which all perform a specific job e.g heart

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What is a organ. System

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Different organs working together to perform a spersific job. E.g the circulatory system (heart +blood vessels )

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