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AQA Cells (New GCSE)

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  • Q1
    The site of aerobic respiration. It releases energy for the cell
    mitochondrion
    30s
  • Q2
    The site of protein synthesis.
    ribosome
    30s
  • Q3
    Contains DNA, the genetic material of the cell and controls its activities
    nucleus
    30s
  • Q4
    A layer on the outside of a cell that controls what goes in and out.
    cell membrane
    30s
  • Q5
    A large space filled with cell sap. It supports the cell when it is full of water.
    vacuole
    30s
  • Q6
    The jelly like material where the chemical reactions in a cell take place
    cytoplasm
    30s
  • Q7
    A structure on the outside of a cell made of cellulose. It prevents the cell from bursting and gives it shape.
    cell wall
    30s
  • Q8
    An organelle which contains the green pigment chlorophyll to trap light energy for photosynthesis
    chloroplast
    30s
  • Q9
    A whip like tail that enables some cells to move.
    flagellum
    30s
  • Q10
    A strand of DNA and protein found in the nucleus that carries genes.
    chromosome
    30s
  • Q11
    A group of different cells that work together with a particular function
    tissue
    30s
  • Q12
    A cell that can divide and turn into any type of cell in the body
    stem cell
    30s
  • Q13
    A biconcave disc with no nucleus and full of haemoglobin, it is specialised to carry oxygen in the blood.
    red blood cell
    30s
  • Q14
    A cell with microvilli on the surface to increase the surface area for absorption
    small intestine epithelial cell
    30s
  • Q15
    A cell with small hairs called cilia on the surface which push mucus along, removing dust and germs
    ciliated cell
    30s

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