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19 Cards in this Set
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The function of the cell wall is
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to protect and support the cell
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True or False? All cells have the same shape
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False
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The outer part of the cell is
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the cell membrane
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The funtion of the chloroplast is
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capture sunlight so the plant can produce food
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The difference between resolution and magnification on a microscope is
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resolution makes things sharper and clearer while magnification makes things bigger
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The function of ribosomes is to
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produce protein
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An electrom microscope uses a
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beam of electrons
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Robert Hooke discovered
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cells
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The cell theory is (3 things)
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Cells are the basic unit of structure and function of living things
All living things are made of cells Cells are produced from cells |
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The function of the cell membrane is to
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control what comes in and out of the cell
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A bacterial cell is different from a plant cell in that it
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has no nucleus
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The organelle that is the control center of the cell is the
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nucleus
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A light microscope works by
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light going through a convex lens
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The nickname for the mitochondria is
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the powerhouse
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What is the function of the mitochondria?
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It produces energy for the cell
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What kind of compund is DNA and RNA?
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a nucleic acid
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The function of lysomes is to
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to break down food and worn out cell parts using worn out material
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The difference between inorganic and organic is
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organic holds carbon while inorganic does not. All living things are made of carbon
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The function of the vacuole is
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to store food, water and wastes
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