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The diffusion of water across a cell membrane
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osmosis
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Structure in the nucleus made up of long, threadlike DNA coils
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chromosomes
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Cell organelle that begins the process of making proteins
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ribosomes
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The process in which the cell nucleus divides during the production of two cells with identical DNA
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mitosis
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The movement of a substance from an area of its higher concentration to an area of its lower concentration
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diffusion
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Cell organelles that convert the chemical energy of food into a form the cell can use
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Mitochondrion
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The material that stores coded information about how an organism will grow and develop
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DNA
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A network of folded membranes in the cell's cytoplasm that transports materials and assembles proteins and other substances needed by the cell
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endoplasmic reticulum
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Structure that performs a specific function within a cell
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organelle
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