Homeostasis and Cell Organelles

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What are the levels of organization in the human body from smallest to largest?

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Cells, tissue, organs, organ system.

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What is the gelatinous substance that fills the cell?

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Cytoplasm.

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Why are organelles important for a cell?

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Each organelle has a specific function.

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Which organelle allows the cell to obtain items from outside?

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Cell Membrane.

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What is homeostasis?

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The organism's ability to maintain steady (stable) internal conditions.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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It controls what enters and exits the cell.

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What is the role of cytoplasm in a cell?

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It provides a medium for chemical reactions and supports organelles.

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Name an organelle responsible for energy production in the cell.

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Mitochondria.

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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They conduct photosynthesis in plant cells.

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What is the difference between a tissue and an organ?

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A tissue is a group of similar cells working together, while an organ is made up of different tissues working together.