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Name the 7 life processes. |
Movement. Respiration. Sensitivity. Growth. Reproduction. Excretion. Nutrition. |
What does the nucleus do in a cell? Is it in a plant cell? Is it in an animal cell? |
Controls all the activities of a cell. yes.yes. |
What does the cytoplasm do?Is it in a plant cell?Is it in an animal cell? |
Chemical reactions happen in a jelly like substance.yesyes. |
What does the cell membrane do? is it in a plant cell?is it in an animal cell? |
Controls what enters and leaves the cell.yes.yes. |
What does the cell wall do?Is it in a plant cell?Is it in a animal cell? |
Forms a rigid non-living box around the cell. yes.no. |
What is a vacuole?Is it in a plant cell?Is it in a animal cell? |
Large spaces containing cell sap.Almost always. no. |
What is a chloroplast?Is it in a plant cell?Is it in a animal cell? |
The structures where photosynthesis happens. Those which are exposed to light.No. |
What does it mean when a cell is adapted to its function? |
It has special features so it can do a particular job really well. |
What are Muscle cells for? |
Movement. |
What are nerve cells for? |
Sensitivity. |
What are sperm cells for? |
Reproduction. |
What happens in fertilization? |
The Gametes, (the egg and sperm) are responsible for starting new individuals, when they fuse together at fertilization. |
What do they fuse together to produce? |
To produce a cell which contains genetic information from both parents. |
What are the seven food types? |
Proteins. Carbohydrates. Fats. Vitamins. Minerals. Fiber. Water. |
What happens in the mouth, (to do with the digestive system)? |
Food gets chewed up, mixes with saliva which contains an enzyme which breaks down starch. |