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14 Cards in this Set
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Organelle |
Part of cell structure that is specialised to carry out a particular function or job |
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Cell |
Basic structural and functional unit of a living organism |
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Tissue |
Group of cells with similar structures, working together to perform a shared function |
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Organ |
Structure made up of a group of tissues, working together to perform specific functions |
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Organ System |
Group of organs with related functions, working together to perform body functions |
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Cytoplasm |
Where most of the chemical reactions happen |
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Nucleus |
Contains genetic material which controls the cell’s activities |
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Cell Membrane |
Controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell |
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Mitochondria |
Where most energy is released in respiration |
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Ribosomes |
Where protein synthesis happens |
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Chloroplasts |
Absorb light energy for photosynthesis |
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Cell Wall |
Strengthens the cell and supports the plant |
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Permanent Vacuole |
Filled with cell sap to help keep the cell turgid |
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Plasmids |
Carry extra genes which may help the bacteria survive |
