cell structure Flashcards

(26 cards)

1
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what does cells being microscopic mean

A

that cells are so small you need a microscope to see them

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2
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what name is given to the dye used when examining cells

A

stain

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3
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what are the 4 types of cells

A

animal, plant, fungal and bacterial

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4
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what is the equation for respiration in words

A

glucose+oxygen = energy+carbon dioxide+water

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5
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where does aerobic respiration take place

A

mitochondria

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6
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why is aerobic respiration important for cells

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it is the process by which cells make energy

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7
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state the function of ribosomes

A

the site of protein synthesis

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8
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what are the main 6 organelles found in a bacteria cell

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ribosomes
cytoplasm
circular chromosome
plasmid
cell wall
cell membrane

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9
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what are the plasmids in the bacteria cells for

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small circular DNA molecules that contain genes

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10
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what are the 7 key organelles found in a fungus cell

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ribosomes
vacuole
cell wall
cell membrane
cytoplasms
nucleus
mitochondria

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11
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what name is given to the small circular DNA molecules found in bacterial cells

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plasmid

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12
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state the difference between plant and fungal cells

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fungal cells are without chloroplasts as they don’t photosynthesis

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13
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what 4 organelles are found in all cells

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cell membrane
cytoplasm
mitochondria
ribosomes

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14
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where does photosynthesis take place in a cell

A

the chloroplast

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15
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what is the name of small circular DNA molecules found in a bacterial cell

A

plasmid

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16
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what are the 4 organelle found in all cell types

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cell membrane
cytoplasm
mitochondria
ribosomes

17
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what are the five organelles found in an animal cell

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nucleus
cell membrane
cytoplasm
mitochondria
ribosomes

18
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what are the 9 organelles found in a plant cell

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nucleus
cell membrane
cytoplasm
mitochondria
ribosomes
cell wall
vacuole
chloroplast

19
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what are the seven organelles found in a fungal cell

A

nucleus
cell membrane
cytoplasm
mitochondria
ribosomes
cell wall
vacuole

20
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what is the one difference from a plant to a fungal cell

A

fungal cells don’t have chromosomes

21
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what are the six organelles found inactive a bacterial cell

A

cell membrane
cytoplasm
ribosomes
cell wall
plasmid
circular chromosome

22
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what are the differences from an animal cell to a bacterial cell

A

bacterial cells have a circular chromes and plasmids, but don’t have nuclear or mitochondria

23
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what id cell sap

A

solution of sugar and salts

24
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what is cellulose

A

complex carbohydrate which makes up plant cell walls

25
what is chlorphyll
the green pigment in the process of photosynthesis
26
what is an organelle
strutures within a cell each with a specific function