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Found in plant and animla cells. Contains DNA and controls the cells. "Brain"
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Nucleus
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In plant and animal cells. Makes/Sythenzies proteins. "Ribs"
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Ribosomoe
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In plant and animal cells. Regulates what enters and leaves the cell/semi permeable. "Bouncer"
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Cell Membrane
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In plant cells. Provides support for cell membrane. "Wall of China"
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Cell Wall
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In plant and animal cells. Makes energy from food. Powerhouse of the cell. "BGE"
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Mitochondra
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In plant cells. Performs photosynthesis. "Restaurants"
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Chloroplast
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In animal cells. Helps movement of the cell and is hair like. "Silly hair"
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Cilia
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in animal cells. Helps movement of the cell and is tail like. "Sperm"
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flagella
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small, simple cell, no nucleus,
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prokaryote
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what kind of cell is a bacteria?
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prokaryote
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highly specialize cell, nucleus contains DNA, plants, animals, fungi, protists
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eukaryote
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movement of molecules across a cell membrane without the use of energy
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passive transport
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what is the movement of molecules from areas of greater concentration to areas of lesser concentration?
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diffusion
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The movement of water from areas of greater concentration to areas of lesser concentration
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osmosis
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What is the movement of substances acorss cell membranes, using protein channels?
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Facilitated Diffusion
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Process when cells use energy to push substances through a protein pump against the concentration gradient? (high to low)
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Active Transport
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Process by which a cell captures the energy in sunlight and uses it to make food?
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Photsynthesis
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Organism that makes its own food, ex. plant.
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Autotroph
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Organism that can't make its own food
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Heterotroph
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Cell organelle where photosynthesis takes place
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Chloroplast
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Equation for pohtosynthesis
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carbond dioxide + water TO
glucose + oxygen |
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What does light energy change into during photosynthesis?
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food (chemical)
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process of converting chemical into energy
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chemosynthesis
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Equation for chemosynthesis
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carbon dioxide + oxygen + hydrogen sulfide TO
glucose + water + sulfur |
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solutions that are the same strength
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isotonic
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a more concentrated solution, as compared to a dilute solution
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hypertonic
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a diluted solution (or "below strength)
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hypotonic
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measurement system used to indicate the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) in solution
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pH
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Concentration of solute is higher outside of cell (CELL SHRINKS)
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Hypertonic
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concentration of solute is higher inside of cell (CELL SWELLS)
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hypotonic
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concentration of solute is equal inside and outside of cell
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isotonic
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Attraction between molecules of the same substance
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Cohesion
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Attraction between molecules of different substances;
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Adhesion
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Concentration of molecules in a solution
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Density
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Sustance in which a solute is dissolved to form a solution
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Solvent
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Substance that is dissolved in a solvent to make a solution
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Solute
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Reactant of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction
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Substrate
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Measurement system used to indicate the concentration of hyrogen ions (H+) in solution
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pH
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Uneven distribution of electrons between atoms, example - water molecule
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polarity
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Protein that acts as a biological catalyst
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enzyme
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