Specialised Cells Flashcards

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1
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What are plant cells made up of

A

Sugar called CELLULOSE

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What are vacuoles filled with

A

Cell sap and water containing molecules such as enzymes

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3
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What do Chloroplasts contain

A

Chlorophyll which captures energy from the sun for photosynthesis

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4
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Name 6 examples of specialised cells

A
Sperm cell
Nerve cell
Muscle cell
Root hair cell
Xylem tissue
Phloem tissue
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5
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What’s the process of where cells become specialised

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Differentiation

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Why is cell division important in mature animals

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As they constantly need to repair damaged/dying cells

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