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Prokaryotic cells |
A simple cell that does not have a nucleus. The DNA is free in the cytoplasm. E.g Bacteria. |
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Eukaryotic cell |
A type of cell that has a nucleus. E.g Humans, Potatoes and Algae. |
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Cell membrane |
Holds cell together, controls what goes in and out. |
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Cytoplasm |
Gel like substance where most chemical reactions happen. It contains enzymes that make chemical reactions happen. |
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Mitochondria |
Where most aerobic respirations take place. Respiration transfers energy. |
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Ribosomes |
Where proteins are made in cell. |
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Proteins |
Proteins are made up of hundreds or thousands of smaller units called amino acids, which are attached to one another in long chains. |
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Nucleus |
It contains genetic material that controls activity in the cell. |
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Organism |
An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. |
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Simple organisms |
They are called microorganisms. They are called unicellular organisms or single celled organisms. Examples include bacteria and Ameoba. |
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Cell |
The basic unit of all living things except viruses, The basic structural unit of all organisms. |