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Lesson 1 Vocabulary and Cell Organelles

Lesson 1 Vocabulary and Cell Organelles

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cellsis the basic unit of structure and function of all living things.
cell membranethin coverings that encloses a cell and keeps its parts together
Nucleuscontrols the cell’s activities
cytoplasma jellylike substance containing many chemicals to keep the cell functioning
diffusionparticles of a substance move from an area where there are a lot of particles of substance to an area where there are fewer particles of the substances
osmosisthe diffusion of water and dissolved materials through a cell membrane
TissueCells that work together to perform a specific function
organtissues that work together form a __________
systemorgans that work together to form a ____________
chromosomesthreadlike structures that contain information about the characteristics of the plant or animal
mitochondriareleases energy from food
vacuolean organelle that stores food, water, or waste
chloroplast(only in plants) organelles that make food for the plant cell
cell wall(only in plants) rigid layers that supports and protects the plants cell

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