Cells Y9 Flashcards
What does MRS GRENC stand for?
Movement, respiration, sensitivity, growth, reproduction, excretion, nutrition,control
An example of movement
Walking ,changing position
Example of respiration
Releasing energy from food
Example of sensitivity
Ability to respond to environment, reacting to something hot and pulling hand away
Example of growth
Growing taller
Example of reproduction
Asexual -1gamete , sexual -2gametes
Example of excretion
Sweat, removal of toxic waste
Example of nutrition
Obtaining glucose and mineral ions
Examples of control
Ability to keep internal conditions the same
What are the five kingdoms?
Animal, plant, protoctists ,fungi, and prokaryotes
What is the use of cytoplasm?
When most chemical reactions take place
What is the use of a nucleus?
To hold the DNA of the cell
What is the use of a cell membrane?
Controls what enters and exit the cell
What is the point of a cell wall?
Give cell structure, helps maintain turgor pressure
What is the use of ribosomes?
Makes proteins