Animal & Plant Cells (OCR GCSE Biology A (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards

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Animal & Plant Cells
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Function of nucleus

Contains DNA that codes for proteins

Function of cytoplasm

Liquid where chemical reactions occur; contains enzymes

Function of cell membrane

Controls what enters and leaves the cell

Function of mitochondria

Site of aerobic respiration; provides energy

Function of ribosomes

Site of protein synthesis

Function of chloroplasts

Site of photosynthesis; provides food for plant

Role of chlorophyll

Captures light energy

Function of permanent vacuole

Contains cell sap; improves cell rigidity

Plant cell wall composition

Cellulose

Bacterial cell wall composition

Peptidoglycan

Structure of bacterial DNA

Single circular DNA that floats in cytoplasm

Definition of plasmids

Small rings of DNA

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