Cells

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A structure in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and uses it to provide food.

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chloroplast

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A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell

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organelle

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The basic unit of structure and function in living things

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cell

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A cell structure that contains chromosomes (chromatin) and directs all the cell's activities

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nucleus

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A rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms

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cell wall

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Cell theory states that all ______________ are/is composed of cells.

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living things

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Cell walls are found in ________________ cells

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plant

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The endoplasmic reticulum

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are passageways that carry proteins

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Characteristic of a prokaryotic cell?

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DNA floats freely in the cytoplasm

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Who is the scientist who looked at a cork and made up the term cells?

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Robert Hooke