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GCSE Animal & Plant Cells
GCSE Animal & Plant Cells
Unicellular organisms,
such as bacteria, consist of
just a single cell.
Multicellular organisms
consists of many cells –
humans are made from an
estimated 50 trillion cells!
meristem cell
18 of 39
sieve cell © Boardworks Ltd 2007
How are plant cells adapted?
carbon
glucose + oxygen + water ( + energy)
dioxide
thermoregulation in mammals
and birds
light energy
carbon
+ water glucose + oxygen
dioxide chlorophyll
The reaction uses light energy from the Sun and takes place
in chloroplasts of plant cells.