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Cells - Biology ks3
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key stage 3 science Mind Map on Cells - Biology ks3, created by tishathome on 04/10/2015.
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Cells - Biology ks3
Specialised Cells
They have features that make them more suited to its job/purpose
Red Blood Cell
Function
Carry Oxygen around the body
Adaptation
No nucleus, and it has a large surface area
Nerve Cell (Neuron)
Function
Transmit and store information
Adaptation
They have many connecting branches
White Blood Cell
Function
Engulf and destroy bacteria
Adaptation
Their cytoplasms can flow, so they can move around more easily
Ciliated Windpipe Cell
Function
Keep the trachea (throat) clear of things like dust
Adaptation
They have tiny hairs that move from side to side to brush dust away
Sperm Cell
Function
To fertilise egg cells
Adaptation
Has a powerful tail and is streamlined
Plant Cells
What it has
Nucleus
Control centre of a cell
Cytoplasm
Liquid where chemical reactions happen
Cell Membrane
Surrounds the cell and controls what can enter and leave it
Chloroplast
Contains the chemicals required for chemical reactions.
Vacuole
Full of sap
Cell Wall
Supports the cell
Animal Cells
What it has
Nucleus
Control centre of the cell
Cytoplasm
Liquid where chemical reactions take place
Cell Membrane
Surrounds the cell and controls what goes in and out.
Tissues/Organs etc
Organs
Heart
What is it made of?
muscle tissue
fat tissue
blood
nervous tissue
cartilege
Kidney
Intestines
Lungs
Brain
An organ system is a number of organs connected together to complete one process.
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