Parts Of An Animal/Plant Cell Flashcards

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Cell Wall

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It strengthens the cell and provides support. It is made of a tough fibre called cellulose, which makes the wall ridged.

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Vacuole

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This contains a watery liquid called cell sap. It helps keep the cell firm.

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Chloroplasts

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This is where photosynthesis happens. Chloroplasts contain a liquid-like substance called Chlorophyll, which traps energy transferred from the Sun.

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Cell Membrane

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This is the barrier around the cell. It controls what goes in and what goes out of the cell.

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Cytoplasm

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This is a jelly-like substance where chemical reactions take place.

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Nucleus

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This controls the cell and contains genetic material. Genetic information is needed to make new cells.

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Mitochondria

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This is where respiration happens. Respiration is a reaction that transfers energy for the organism.

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