Cells Flashcards

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What is nucleus

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The part of the cell that contains genes and controls the cell

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What is cytoplasm

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The part of the cell where chemical reactions take place

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What is the cell membrane

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The outside of a cell it controls what goes into the cell and out of it

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What is the cell wall

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Plant cells have a cell wall to provide strength and support.
human cells do not have this

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What is the vacuole

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Plant cells have a vacuole to stop cell sap

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What is the chloroplast

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Plant cells have these to carry out photosynthesis

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What is diffusion

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the movement of particles from where there are lots to where there are fewer diffusion is how substances get in and out of cells

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What is cell division

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When a cell splits into two in order to make more cells

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What is Mrs gren

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Movement, respiration, sensitivity, growth, reproduction, excretion, nutrition.

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10
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All living things made from

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Cells

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11
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Name two things that are found in plant cells but not in animal cells

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Vacuole, Choropleth

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12
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Name two organs in the digestive system

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Digestive system: stomach, small intestines

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What is the function of white blood cells

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To get rid of disease

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What is the function of red blood cells

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Carry oxygen through the body

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What is the function of nerves

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To carry information through the brain to the body

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What is adaptation

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A special feature that a particular cell has that makes it perfect for a particular job

17
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What is mitochondria

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They supply energy to the cell by aerobic respiration