GCSE Biology (AQA)
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Cell Biology
Cell Structure
Algal Cell Structure
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Animal and Plant Cells
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4.1.1.2
- Algae are eukaryotic cells found in oceans, lakes, rivers, and ponds.
- Algae are plant-like because they perform photosynthesis and have chloroplasts.
- Algae are not technically plant cells.
- Algal cells have a cell wall made of cellulose, similar to plant cells.
- The cellulose cell wall in algae provides structure and protection.
- Important exam points about algae: composition of the cell wall (cellulose) and its function (structure and protection).
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