t1 Flashcards
what is active transport
where substances move from a diluted solution to a more concentrated solution using respiration
what is cell differentiation
where a cell becomes specialised too its function
What is a cell membrane
the barrier that surrounds the cell
what is a chloroplast
where photosynthesis happens
what is diffusion
where particles in a solution spread out
high conc. area to a low conc. area
what is a eukaryotic cell
a type of cell found in plants that is found in plants with a nucleus
what is a mitochondria
where respiration occurs
what is mitosis
cell division where a cell reproduces itself by splitting into 2 daughter cells
what is the function of a nucleus
contains the genetic material of a cell and controls the activities of the cell
what is osmosis
the diffusion of water from a dilute solution to a concentrated solution
what is a prokaryotic cell
a type of cell found in bacteria that doesnt contain a nucleus
what are specialised cells
`cells that are adapted to perform a certain function
what is a stem cell
an undifferentiated cell that can produce specialised cells of the same type
