Cell Theory, Cell Types, Cell Parts

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What must a living thing do to be considered alive?

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A living thing must grow and develop, take in food and excrete waste, and reproduce.

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Which cell type is the smallest?

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Bacteria Cell.

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What structures are found in plant cells but not in animal cells?

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Only plant cells have cell walls and chloroplasts.

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What did the invention of the microscope allow people to discover?

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Cells.

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What organelle collects sunlight and converts it to food for the plant?

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Chloroplasts.

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What is the basic unit of life?

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The cell.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls what enters and exits the cell.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus; eukaryotic cells do.

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What is the function of mitochondria?

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Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell, providing energy.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.

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