Cell biology definitions - AQA GSCE Biology - Statistics

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It contains the genetic material (DNA) of the organism and controls the cell's activities. Nucleus
93%
They are tiny structures where protein synthesis occurs. Ribosome
80%
It controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell. Cell membrane
76%
A jelly-like material that contains dissolved nutrients and salts and structures called organelles. Cytoplasm
76%
Organelle that contains the green pigment, chlorophyll, which absorbs light energy for photosynthesis. Contains the enzymes needed for photosynthesis. Chloroplast
74%
They are organelles that contain the enzymes for respiration, and where most energy is released in respiration Mitochondria
74%
Made from cellulose fibres and strengthens the cell and supports the plant. Permanent vacuole. Filled with cell sap to help keep the cell turgid. Cell wall
67%
It is a molecule made up of many coiled up sections of DNA. Chromosome
65%
It is the molecule that contains the instructions for growth and development of all organisms. DNA
65%
They are simple cells that lack a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. Prokaryotic
54%
They are complex cells that contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. Eukaryotic
52%
They are loops of DNA found in the cytoplasm of prokaryotic cells. Plasmid
43%
It is how many times bigger the image of a specimen observed is in compared to the actual (real-life) size of the specimen. Magnification
41%
It is the smallest change in a quantity that gives a change in the reading that can be seen. Resolution
13%
It is a fluid-filled sac that stores water. Permanent Vacuole
9%
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