Podcast
Questions and Answers
The Arabic word "المواد" is translated to "things" in English.
The Arabic word "المواد" is translated to "things" in English.
False (B)
The word "الخصائص" refers to the properties of a substance.
The word "الخصائص" refers to the properties of a substance.
True (A)
The Arabic phrase "تتكون من" means that something is made from something else.
The Arabic phrase "تتكون من" means that something is made from something else.
True (A)
What does "الكثافة" mean in English?
What does "الكثافة" mean in English?
What does "المادة" mean in English?
What does "المادة" mean in English?
What is the Arabic word for "state"?
What is the Arabic word for "state"?
What is the Arabic word for "liquid"?
What is the Arabic word for "liquid"?
What English word translates to "الصلبة"?
What English word translates to "الصلبة"?
What English word translates to "غازي"?
What English word translates to "غازي"?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
Study Notes
Plant Cell vs Animal Cell
- Plant cells have a cell wall, animal cells do not
- Plant cells have a large central vacuole, animal cells have small vacuoles or none
- Plant cells contain chloroplasts, animal cells do not
- Animal cells have centrioles (a cell organelle), plant cells do not
Cell Wall
- The cell wall is a rigid outer layer of plant cells
- It provides support and shape to the plant
- It is non-living
- It's composed of cellulose, a water-loving substance, it's in the form of fibers
- Primary cell wall: expandable, allows cell growth
- Secondary cell wall: forms after cell growth, provides support
Cell Wall Structure
- Middle lamella: sticky layer between adjacent cell walls, composed of calcium and magnesium
- Primary cell wall: not arranged in an orderly manner, includes pit fields (primary pit fields)
- Contains pits, which allow communication between cells via plasmodesmata (connections between cells)
- Secondary cell wall: develops in cells that have stopped growing, provides support
- Suberin (waxy) is part of the secondary cell wall and has a different function
Types of Pits
- Simple pit: one pit
- Compound pit: two pits
- Arrayed pit: multiple pits
- Common pit: no opposite pit
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.