This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.
Cells
Prokaryotes |
Smaller and simpler like bacteria |
Eukaryotes |
Complex and include all animal and plant cells. |
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Names and their Functions
Nucleus |
contains genetic material that controls the activities of the cell. |
Mitochondria |
most reactions for aerobic respiration takes place. Respiration transfers energy that the cell needs to work. |
Cytoplasm |
Gel-like substance where most chemical reactions happen. It contains enzymes that controlthese reactions. |
Cell membrane |
holds the cell together and controls what goes in and out. |
Ribosomes |
where protiens are made. |
Cell wall |
made of cellolose to strengthen the cell. |
vacuole |
contains cell sap. A weak solution of sugars and salts. |
Chloroplast |
Where photosynthesis takes place. They contain a green substance called chlorophyll which absorbs light needed. |
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