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9 Cards in this Set
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Vacuole
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A space filled with liquid found in plant cells.
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Cell membrane
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The outer boundary of the cell. It is selectively permeable.
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Cytoplasm
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Jelly-like substance that fills the cell. All chemical reactions take place in here.
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Plant Cells
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Cell wall, Vacuole, Chloroplasts, Cell membrane, Cytoplasm, Nucleus
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Nucleus
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Controls the cell. Contains the genetic information (genes).
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Animal Cells
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Cell membrane, Cytoplasm and a Nucleus
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Chloroplasts
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Contain the pigment chlorophyll which gives plants their green colour. Necessary for photosynthesis.
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Chromosomes
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There are 46 of these in humans. Made up of genes. Carries the DNA with the information for inherited characteristics.
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Cell wall
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Made from a tough substance called cellulose. Gives support to the plant. Not present in animal cells.
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