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What is a prokaryotic cell?
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-uncellular organisms
-lack internal membrane-bound structures |
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What is a Eukaryotic cell?
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-uncellular
-multicellular organisms |
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What is the function of a cell's membrane?
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The cells membrane forms the outer boundry of the cell. and controls movement in and out of cell.
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What is Diffusion?
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the movement of particles from high to lower concentration
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What is Osmosis
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the diffusion of water
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what is selectively permeable?
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keeping homeostasis by allowing some molecules in while keeping others out.
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what is Chlorplast?
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site of the photosynthesis
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what is mitochondria?
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oval, double membrane-brane structers
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what is cytoplasm?
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provides the enviroment in which organelles carry on the life process of the cell
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what is nucleus?
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control center of cell
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what is nucleolus?
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where ribosomes are produced
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what is Golgi?
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production of lysosomes
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what is vacules?
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were water, undigested food and waste products are stored
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what is cilia?
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short hair-like projestions
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what is Flagella
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long-like projections
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