Chapter - 5 Cells Flashcards

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What are a organisms made up of?

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Organisms are all made up of cells

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What instrument can you use to see through cells?

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You can use a Microscope

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Name four things both plant and animal cells have?

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1) A Nucleus: this controls what the cell does
2) Cytoplasm: this is where most chemical reactions happen
3) A Cell Membrane: it holds the cell together and controls what goes in and out
4) Mitochondria: tiny structures inside the cell where most of the reactions for aerobic respiration take place

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Name three parts of a cell that only plant cells have?

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1) A Cell Wall: a rigid outer coating made of cellulose - it gives support to the cell
2) A Vacuole: this is filled with cell sap - a weak solution of sugar and salts.
3) Chloroplasts: these contain chlorophyll used for photosynthesis.

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What is an organism?

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An organism is another word for a living thing

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