Characteristics of Cells

Front

What is any living thing?

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Organisms

Front

What are organisms made up of more than one cell?

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Multicellular

Front

What is a small body in a cell’s cytoplasm that is specialized to perform a specific function?

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Organelle

Front

What is the region enclosed by the cell membrane that includes the fluid and all of the organelles of the cell?

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Cytoplasm

Front

What is a protective layer that covers a cell’s surface and acts as a barrier between the inside of a cell and the cell’s environment?

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Cell Membrane

Front

What is the outermost layer of a plant cell that provides structure and support?

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Cell Wall

Front

What is the control center of the cell that contains genetic material?

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Nucleus

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are found?

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Cytoplasm

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

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To regulate what enters and exits the cell.

Front

What type of cell lacks a nucleus?

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Prokaryotic Cell