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Plant Cell
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Leaving Certificate Biology Mind Map on Plant Cell, created by charlotte dundon on 29/09/2016.
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Plant Cell
Cell Membrane
1. Made of phospholipid bilayer
2. Semi-permeable (controls entry/ exit of substances)
3. Gives cell space and support
Cell Wall
1. Made of cellulose
2. Fully permeable (lets anything in)
3. Strength and support of cell
4. Pectin (protein) holds adjacent cells together
Nucleus
1. Contains DNA arranged into chromosomes
2. Controls cells activities e.g controls semi-permeable membrane
3. Nuclear membrane is semi-permeable
Cytoplasm
Jelly-like substance that suspends organelles e.g mitochondria
Mitochondria
Cellular respiration (supplies energy to cell)
Chloroplasts
Contains green pigment chlorophyll
1. Chlorophyll absorbs light
2. Chlorophyll is needed for photosynthesis
Ribosome
1. Makes protein
2. Contains RNA
Vacuole
2. Contains cell sap e.g water, sugar
1. Stores food
3. Gives cell shape
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