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Nucleus |
An organnelle which contains the genetic material that controls the cells activities. |
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Cell membrane |
This membrane forms the outer surface of the cell and controls the substances that go in and out. |
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Cyptoplasm |
A gel like substance where most of the cells chemical reactions happen. |
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Mitochondria |
Small organelles where most of the reactions for aerobic respiration take place respiration transfers energy that the cell needs to work |
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Chloroplast |
Photosynthesis,which makes food for the plant happens here. Chloroplasts contain green substances called chlorophyll,which is used in photosynthesis. |
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Cell wall |
A rigid structure made of cellulose, which surrounds the cell membrane. It supports the cell and strengthens it |
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Vacuole |
A large organnelle that contains cell sap ( a weak solution of sugars and salts). It helps to support the Cell. |
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Tissues |
A tissue is a group of similar cells that work together to carry out a particular function. |
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Organs, examples |
An organ is a group of different tissues that work together to peform a function. E.g. leaves, lungs |
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Organ systems name examples |
Organs work together to form organ systems. Each system does a different job. For example, in mammals the digestive system. |
