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Class 9 · Biology · Basic Biology: The Cell
Why is the plasma membrane described as selectively permeable?
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Class 9 · Biology · Basic Biology: The Cell
What is the function of the cell wall, and what is it made of in a plant and in a fungus?
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Class 9 · Biology · Basic Biology: The Cell
What is protoplasm, and why is it called the physical basis of life?
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Class 9 · Biology · Basic Biology: The Cell
State two functions of the nucleus.
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Class 9 · Biology · Basic Biology: The Cell
Who discovered the cell and who first observed living cells?
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Class 9 · Biology · Basic Biology: The Cell
Name four cell organelles and state one function of each.
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Class 9 · Biology · Basic Biology: The Cell
Draw a labelled diagram of a plant cell showing at least six parts.
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Class 9 · Biology · Basic Biology: The Cell
State three differences between a plant cell and an animal cell.
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Class 9 · Biology · Basic Biology: The Cell
State two differences between a plant cell and an animal cell.
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Class 9 · Biology · Basic Biology: The Cell
The cell organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell is the:
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