Cell Theory and Cell Types

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What are unicellular organisms?

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Organisms made of one cell.

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Which types of organisms are classified as prokaryotes?

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Bacteria.

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What types of organisms are included in eukaryotes?

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Fungi, plants, animals, and protists.

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What do all cells have?

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DNA, Ribosomes, and a Cell Membrane.

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What are organisms composed of many cells called?

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Multicellular organisms.

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What is the main 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 ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls what enters and exits the cell.

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What is DNA?

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DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) is the molecule that carries genetic information.

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What are protists?

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Protists are a diverse group of eukaryotic microorganisms.