A | B |
Cell Theory | All living things are composed of cells. |
organism | a living thing |
Cell Theory | All cells are produced by other cells |
cell | The basic unit of living things |
membrane | like a baggy holding the cell together |
cytoplasm | liquid that fills the cell |
organelles | the little parts of the cell |
nucleus | protects the DNA (chromosomes) |
mitochondria | energy center that burns sugars for energy |
cell wall | rigid outside wall that gives plants shape |
vacuole | stores and moves chemicals |
chloroplasts | turn light, carbon dioxide, and water into oxygen and sugars to store energy |
bacteria | simpler single-celled organisms |
viruses | not like cells, but reproduce |
microscope | tool used to magnify slides |
stage | where you put slides on a microscope |
magnification | how close yo can see |
Hooke | described cork cells |
unicellular | one celled organism |
multicellular | many celled organism |
Cell Theory | The cell is the basic unit of living things. |