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17 Cards in this Set
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cell
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smallest unit of life that are the building blocks of life
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Golgi body
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receives proteins and packages and distributes to other parts of the cell
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nucleus
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holds genetic material
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nucleolus
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ribosomes are made here
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mitosis
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cell division that produces two genetically identical cells
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meiosis
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cell division that produces four genetically different cells
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ribosomes
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produce protein
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endoplasmic reticulum
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maze of passage ways that carry proteins and other materials from one part of cell to another
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lysosomes
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break down old cell parts and food
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vacuole
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storage area of cell
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photosynthesis
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sun + water + carbon dioxide = oxygen + glucose
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chlorophyll
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captures sun rays and creates the glucose
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chloroplasts
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where photosynthesis takes place
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mitochondria
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power house of cell, takes nutrients and makes engery
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cell wall
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inside cell membrane and gives plant cells support
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cell membrane
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protects cell from outside world
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cytoplasm
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holds organelles in place
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