Plant and Animal Cells Flashcards

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What are different parts of a cell called?

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Different parts of a cell are called Subcellular Structures.

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What subcellular structures do most animal cells have?

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Nucleus, Cytoplasm, Cell Membrane, Mitochondria, Ribosomes.

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What’s the purpose of the Nucleus?

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It contains genetic material, the genetic material controls what the cell does.

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What’s the cytoplasm?

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The cytoplasm is where most of the chemical reactions happen.

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What does the cell membrane do?

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Cell membrane controls what goes in and out of the cell.

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What’s the purpose of mitochondria?

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It’s where most aerobic respiration happens. Respiration transfers energy that the cell needs to work.

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What do ribosomes do?

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They make the protein in the cell.

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What subcellular structures do most plant cells have?

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Nucleus, Cytoplasm, Cell membrane, Mitochondria, Ribosomes, Cell Wall, Permanent Vacuole, Chloroplasts

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What’s a cell wall made of?

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A cell wall is made of cellulose.

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What does a cell wall do?

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It supports the cell and strengthens it.

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What does a permanent vacuole contain?

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Cell sap.

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What happens in the chloroplasts?

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They’re where photosynthesis happens, photosynthesis makes food for the plant.

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What subcellular structures do bacterial cells have?

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Cell Wall, Cell Membrane, Cytoplasm, A Single Of DNA(Bacteria don’t have a ‘true’ nucleus), Plasmids.

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What are plasmids?

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They’re small rings of extra DNA.

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