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GCSE Biology- Cell Structure and Cell Organisation > Part 2: Bacterial and Yeast Cells > Flashcards

Part 2: Bacterial and Yeast Cells Flashcards

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What is the main function of animal cells?

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The main function of animal cells is to support and protect the organism.

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What is the main function of plant cells?

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The main function of plant cells is to produce energy through photosynthesis.

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What is the main function of fungal cells?

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The main function of fungal cells is to decompose organic matter.

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What is the main function of bacterial cells?

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The main function of bacterial cells is to assist in various biological processes.

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Do animal cells have a cell wall?

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No, animal cells do not have a cell wall.

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Do plant cells have a cell wall?

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Yes, plant cells have a cell wall.

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Do fungal cells have a cell wall?

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Yes, fungal cells have a cell wall.

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Do bacterial cells have a cell wall?

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Yes, bacterial cells have a cell wall.

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Which type of cell has a nucleus?

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Animal, plant, and fungal cells have a nucleus.

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Which type of cell does not have a nucleus?

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Bacterial cells do not have a nucleus.

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Which type of cell contains chloroplasts?

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Plant cells contain chloroplasts for photosynthesis.

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Which type of cell does not contain chloroplasts?

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Animal, fungal, and bacterial cells do not contain chloroplasts.

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Which type of cell has a large central vacuole?

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Plant cells have a large central vacuole for storage.

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Which type of cell has multiple smaller vacuoles?

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Animal, fungal, and bacterial cells have multiple smaller vacuoles.

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Which type of cell has a rigid cell wall made of cellulose?

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Plant cells have a rigid cell wall made of cellulose.

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Which type of cell has a chitin cell wall?

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Fungal cells have a chitin cell wall.

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Which type of cell has a peptidoglycan cell wall?

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Bacterial cells have a peptidoglycan cell wall.

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Which type of cell is prokaryotic?

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Bacterial cells are prokaryotic.

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Which type of cell is eukaryotic?

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Animal, plant, and fungal cells are eukaryotic.

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Which type of cell is unicellular?

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Bacterial cells are unicellular.

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Which type of cell is multicellular?

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Animal, plant, and fungal cells are multicellular.

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Which type of cell is commonly found in humans?

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Animal cells are commonly found in humans.

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Which type of cell is commonly used in food production?

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Fungal cells are commonly used in food production.

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What are prokaryotes?

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They have a simpler cell structure and do not contain a nucleus or other large organelles.

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What are eukaryotes?

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They have a more complex cell structure and contain a nucleus and other large organelles.

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What is the function of the slime capsule?

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The slime capsule is a protective layer to help defend against toxins fans from drying out

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What is the function of the slime capsule?

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The slime capsule is a protective layer to help defend against toxins and from drying out

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What is the function of the flagella?

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This allows the bacteria to move - similar to the tail of the sperm

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What is the function of plasmids?

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These are small circular DNA molecules that carry extra genes from their main DNA molecule - bacteria can transfer plasmids to other bacteria

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