Plant Cell Structure Flashcards
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Chloroplast envelope
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double plasma membrane selective in what materials enter and leave chloroplast
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Features making palisade cells efficient for photosynthesis
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Long/thin cells to absorb sunlight
Chloroplasts to collect max amount of light
Vacuole pushing chloroplasts+cytoplasm to cell edge
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Grana
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Singular (thylakoid)
1st stage of photosynthesis takes place.
Large surface area
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Stomata
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Fluid filled matrix
2nd stage of photosynthesis
Contains enzymes involved in photosynthesis
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Cellulose cell wall
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Provides strength to prevent cell bursting by osmotic pressure
Allows water to pass along it