Structure and Function Flashcards

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A Cellulose cell wall is…

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Made of cellulose and strengthens the cell and gives it support

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What is a cell membrane?

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Surrounds the cell and controls which substances enter and exit the cell

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What is mitochondria?

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These are found in the cytoplasm where oxygen is used and most of the energy is released during respiration.

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A Chloroplast is a…

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Found in the green parts if the plant. Contains chlorophyll which absorbs light to help the plant make food by photosynthesis.

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Permanent Vacuole-what be it?

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This is space in the cytoplasm FILLED with cell sap which keeps the cell rigid and supports the plant

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What is the Nucleus?

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It controls all the activities of the cell. It contains the genes on the chromosomes. These carry the instructions to make new cells.

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Ribosomes are…

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The site of protein synthesis. All organisms rely heavily on the production of protein and these small structures to provide it

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Cytoplasm be…

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A liquid gel in which most chemical reactions needed for life to develop happen.

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