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What is the basic unit of structure and function in living things?
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What is an instrument that makes small objects look larger?
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What is the basic unit of structure and function in living things?
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What is an instrument that makes small objects look larger?
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What is a widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things?
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What is a tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell?
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What is a rigid supporting layer that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms?
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What is a thin, flexible barrier that surrounds a cell and controls which substances pass into and out of a cell?
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What is the thick fluid region of a cell located inside the cell membrane (in prokaryotes) or between the cell membrane and nucleus (in eukaryotes)?
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In cells, a large oval organelle that contains the cell’s genetic material in the form of DNA and controls many of the cell’s activities this is called...?
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What are rod-shaped organelles that convert energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out its functions?
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What is an organelle in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and changes it to an energy form that cells can use in making food?
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What is a sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials?
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What is a property of cell membranes that allows some substances to pass across it, while others cannot?
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What is the process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration?
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What is the diffusion of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane?
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What is the process by which the cell membrane takes particles into the cell by changing shape and engulfing the particles?
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What is the process by which the vacuole surrounding particles fuses with the cell membrane, forcing the contents out of the cell?
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What is the series of events in which a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells?
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What is the first stage of the cell cycle that takes place before cell division occurs, during which a cell grows and makes a copy of its DNA?
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What is the process by which a cell makes a copy of the DNA in its nucleus before cell division?
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What is the second stage of the cell cycle, during which the cell’s nucleus divides into two new nuclei and one set of DNA is distributed into each daughter cell?
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What is the final stage of the cell cycle, in which the cell’s cytoplasm divides, distributing the organelles into each of the two new daughter cells?
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What is the process by which plants and other autotrophs capture and use light energy to make food from carbon dioxide and water?
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What is an organism that is able to capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food?
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What is an organism that cannot make its own food, but gets food by consuming other living things?
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What is a green photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria?
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What is the process in which oxygen and glucose undergo a complex series of chemical reactions inside cells, releasing energy?
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What is the process by which cells release energy by breaking down food molecules without using oxygen?
