Revision-Map Chapter 5
Revision-Map Chapter 5
Revision-Map Chapter 5
MAP
The Fundamental Unit of Life
Cell
Cell is the basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms.
All living organisms are structurally composed of cells.
Cell Organelle
of proteins and lipid. It flexible, but fairly rigid controls all functions of a membrane. It also
permits the entry and exit of outer covering lining the cell. It determines the cell contains many
some materials. It maintains outside of plasma development and maturity specialised cell
the shape of the cell, acts as membrane. It permits by directing the chemical organelle. It helps in
mechanical barrier and the cells of plants, fungi activities of cell. It plays an exchange of material
protects the internal and bacteria to important role in cellular between cell organelles.
contents of the cell. withstand much greater reproduction in which a It is a site of certain
Transport of substances changes in surrounding cell divides to form new metabolic pathways
across the membrane takes medium than the daughter cell. such as glycolysis.
place by diffusion and animal cells.
osmosis.