Exploring Life

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What is the term for a plant growing towards a light source?

Back

Responding to a stimuli.

Front

What type of cells are plants and animal cells classified as?

Back

Eukaryotic cells.

Front

What does multicellular mean?

Back

Many cells.

Front

What significant discovery was made possible by the invention of the microscope?

Back

Cells.

Front

What is the most complex type of cell?

Back

Eukaryotic Cells.

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

Cell.

Front

What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus; eukaryotic cells have a nucleus.

Front

What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

To conduct photosynthesis.

Front

What is the role of the cell membrane?

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To protect the cell and control what enters and exits.

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What is an organism made up of only one cell called?

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Unicellular organism.