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the idea that parts of organisms are so complex and dependent on one another that they cannot be reduced to something less complex and still function
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irreducible complexity
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the passage of particles through a membrane which does not require the cell's energy
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passive transport
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only allowing certain molecules to pass through it |
selectively permeable |
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parts of a cell that perform many of the functions needed to keep the cell alive |
organelle
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the diffusion of water through a membrane
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osmosis
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the passage of particles through a membrane which requires the cell's energy
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active transport
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a unicellular organism that lacks a nuclear membrane |
prokaryotic
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the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration
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diffusion |
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cells that have a nuclear membrane around their nucleus
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eukaryotic |
