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Features of cells
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GCSE Biology Mind Map on Features of cells, created by Ems_Gilmore-Aherne on 16/04/2015.
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Features of cells
Bacteria
plasmid DNA
extra circles of DNA. contains additional genes that are not found in chromosomes.
flagellum
to aid with movement.
chromosomal DNA
a single loop lies free in the cytoplasm. it carries most of the bacvterial genes.
cell wall
Used for protection, but made out of different substances to plant cells.
cell membrane
Plant
cell membrane
nucleus
cytoplasm
mitochondria
cell wall
used to protect the cell
central vacuole
stores nutrients for the plant cell to survive
chloroplasts
used in photosynthesis to convert the energy of the sun into sugars that can be used by cells
Animal
cell membrane
controls what enters and leaves the cell
nucleus
a large structure that contains DNA - instructions for the building and working of the cell
cytoplasm
jelly-like substance that fills the cell - many reactions take place here.
mitochondria
tiny structures where respiration takes place, releasing energy for cell processes.
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