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• Cells are the basic unit that builds on all living things. It
performs all life functions such as growth, reproduction,
respiration and excretion
• Cells are divided into two types:
-animal cells
-plant cells
Cell division / Division process
Plant cells have cell wall, chloroplast, vacuole and fixed shape
2) Three students are talking about cells. Their conversation is as below.
Mei Foong: In my opinion, all organisms consist of one cell only.
Keetha: My opinion is that some organisms consist of one cell while other
organisms consist of many cells to carry out various functions.
Hidayah: I do not agree. All living things are complex and consist of many cells to
carry out various functions.
Amirah thinks that the organism is a type of animal but Azma feels
that the organism is a type of plant. In your opinion, which is the better
statement regarding the organism above? Give a reason.
This organism has both animal and plant cell’s characteristics. Just like a plant cell, this
organism contains chlorophyll to carry out photosynthesis. And just like an animal cell,
this organism has flagellum or tail to move.
The Types and Functions of
Animal Cells and Plant Cells
Animal cells: Plant cells:
• Epithelium cells • Epidermal cells
• Muscle cells • Palisade cells
• Nerve cells • Guard cells
• White blood cells • Root hair cells
• Red blood cells
• Reproductive cells
Order of Cell Organisation (In animals)
Light energy
Carbon dioxide + Water Glucose + Oxygen
Chlorophyll
Process of Photosynthesis
The processes of cell respiration and photosynthesis complement each other
CELL RESPIRATION
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
Light energy
Carbon dioxide + Water Glucose + Oxygen
Chlorophyll
The Differences between
Cell Respiration and Photosynthesis
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