Microbiome Chapter 1 flashcard

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Which statement is INCORRECT about cells? takes in molecules, releases energy, is larger than an organ, carries oxygen through the blood

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is larger than an organ

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Bean shaped organelles that use glucose (sugar) and oxygen molecules to release energy that the cell can use is called a(an)

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mitochondria

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The basic units of structure and function in living things.

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cell

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This is the cell's command center of the cell.

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nucleus

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This forms the barrier controlling what materials can enter and leave the cell.

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cell membrane

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This organelle captures energy from the sun and uses it to produce food for plant cells.

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chloroplast

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Two organelles found in a plant cell, but NOT an animal cell are

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cell walls and chloroplast

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The image below shows what type of cell?

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animal

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These organelles make proteins inside the cell.

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ribosomes

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Living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria are called

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organisms