Year 9 - Book 1 Flashcards
Principles of organisation order
Biological molecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organisms
Cell membrane
Controls what goes in + out. Partially permable as it lets somethings in and not others
Mitochondria
Aerobic respiration, releases energy made by food
Cytoplasm
Chemical reactions take place here.
Nucleus
Contains genetic info, controls activities of the cell
Ribosomes
Tiny structures found in cell. Protein synthesis
Plant cell wall
Made of cellulose and gives structure ( permeable lets everything in )
Chloroplasts
Contains chlorophyll which absorbs sunlight to make food ( photosynthesis )
Vacuole
Contains cell sap. Keep rigid and strong structure of cell
Centi
1 x 10 pwr -2 ( CM )
Milli
1 x 10 pwr-3 ( MM )
Micro
1 x 10 PWR -6 (UM)
Nano
1 x 10 pwr -9 ( NM )