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Cells that have features to enable them to carry out a specific function are known as cells. 

specialised

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Which type of cells are unspecialised and can differentiate into different cell types?

stem cells

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What is the main function of erythrocytes?

to carry oxygen to the body's tissues

to regulate blood pressure

to fight off infection

to produce insulin

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Neutrophils contain many containing digestive enzymes to break down engulfed particles. 

lysosomes

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Give three ways in which a sperm cell is specialised for its function. 

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Ciliated epithelial cells are covered in , whereas epithelial cells are not. 

cilia
squamous

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What is the main function of ciliated epithelial cells?

to fight off infection

to carry oxygen to the body's tissues

to move mucus or other substances along a surface

to produce insulin

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What is the purpose of chloroplasts in palisade cells? 

to allow palisade cells to form a continuous layer 

to increase the surface area of the cell 

to allow rapid diffusion of carbon dioxide into the cells 

to absorb light needed for photosynthesis 

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Give three ways in which a root hair cell is specialised for its function. 

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What is the main function of guard cells?

to regulate water loss and gas exchange in plant leaves

to fight off infection

to carry out photosynthesis

to carry oxygen to the body's tissues

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