Specialised cells

Question 1

palisade mesophyll structure

Answer 1

tall box to absorb light

many chloroplasts

Question 2

palisade mesophyll function

Answer 2

photosynthesis

Question 3

xylem vessel location

Answer 3

stem

Question 4

xylem vessel function

Answer 4

transport water and minerals from root to leaves

Question 5

root hair cell location

Answer 5

tip of plant root

Question 6

structure of root hair cell

Answer 6

thin extension for large surface area

Question 7

function of root hair cell

Answer 7

absorb water and mineral ions

Question 8

location of egg cells

Answer 8

ovaries

Question 9

egg cell structure

Answer 9

round

Question 10

egg cell function

Answer 10

has half of genetic material

Question 11

location sperm cell

Answer 11

testies

Question 12

sperm cell structure

Answer 12

long streamlined tail

Question 13

location red blood cell

Answer 13

blood

Question 14

structure of red blood cell

Answer 14

large surface area and contain haemoglobin

Question 15

function red blood cell

Answer 15

carry oxygen inside the blood

Question 16

formula for magnification

Answer 16

image size/actual size

Question 17

location of nerve cell

Answer 17

brain and spinal cord

Question 18

structure of nerve cell

Answer 18

has branches and extensions for transmition

Question 19

function of nerve cell

Answer 19

send electrical impulses

Question 20

location ciliated cell

Answer 20

respiratory track

Question 21

structure ciliated cell

Answer 21

tiny cilia that move repeatedly

Question 22

function of ciliated cell

Answer 22

sweep mucus away from trachea

Question 23

sperm cell function

Answer 23

swim towards egg to fertilize it

Question 24

palisade mesophyll location

Answer 24

upper side of leaves