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Science · 6th Grade
The Cell Membrane
A flexible outer layer that decides what gets into the cell and what leaves it.
How to use it
Learn it by job, not by shape. Exams ask what it does.
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- Grade
- 6th Grade
- Ages
- 11–12
- Subject
- Science
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The NucleusThe control centre of the cell.MitochondriaWhere respiration happens — sugar and oxygen are turned into usable energy.ChloroplastsWhere photosynthesis happens — sunlight, water and carbon dioxide become glucose.The Cell WallA rigid outer layer of cellulose that gives the plant cell its shape and strength.The VacuoleA storage space holding water, food and waste.Cytoplasm and RibosomesThe jelly filling the cell, and the tiny machines suspended in it that build proteins.Plant & Animal CellsBoth cells labelled side by side, with what each organelle does.The Scientific MethodThe six steps plus the variable vocabulary that trips people up.PhotosynthesisHow a plant makes its own food, and what it needs to do it.Classifying Living ThingsThe levels biologists use, from kingdom down to species.Adding IntegersSame signs add, different signs subtract — and the sign follows the bigger one.