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What is nucleus |
Controls the cell activities and contains DNA |
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What is cytoplasm |
Site of chemical reactions e.g respiration |
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What is the cell wall |
Gives a plant cell structure |
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What is the vacuole |
Contains cell sap |
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What is the chloroplast |
Site of photosynthesis |
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What is the cell membrane |
Allows substances to enter and leave the cell |
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Where does photosynthesis occur |
In the chloroplasts |
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Photosynthesis (formula) |
Carbon dioxide + water -------- glucose (food) + oxygen |
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What is fertilisation |
Is the process when a sperms nucleus fuses with the eggs nucleus to form a zygote |
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What is diffusion |
The movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to a lower concentration until the concentration becomes equal |
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What is osmosis |
The movement of water from an area of high water concentration to an area of low water concentration through a selectively permeable membrane |