Cells, Cells, Cells

Any single living individual, and can refer to a single human, animal, plant,

Protista, bacteria, or fungi.

• Community

• Cell

• Population

• Organism

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A cell is...

• the basic unit of structure and function in living organism
• an organism
• a basic part of everything that we see
• found only in animals, not plants

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Which of the following is the correct order of organization in living things from most basic (simple) to most complex?

• a.  Organism, cell, tissue, organ, organ system
• a.  Organ system, organ, tissue, cell, organism
• a.  Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
• a.  Cell, organ, tissue, organ, organism, organ system

Structures in a cell that have specialized jobs.

Similar concept to organs for the human body.

• Tissue

• Molecule

• Atom

• Organelles

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Which of the following are NOT found in animal cells

• chloroplasts and cytoplasm
• chloroplasts and cell wall
• cell wall and cell membrane
• mitochondria and nucleus

What do vacuoles do? 

• They actually do not have an important role
• They protect the cell
• They are the brain of the cell
• storage area for cells; water storage in plants 

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How are eukaryotes different from prokaryotes?

• Prokaryotes are plants cells and Eukaryotes are animal cells

• Both have a nucleus but they are different sizes

• Eukaryotes have a NUCLEUS, prokaryotes do NOT!
• Prokaryotes have a NUCLEUS, eukaryotes do NOT!

The powerhouse of the cell is the...It converts energy from food into energy the cell can use

• Mitochondrion
• Golgi body
• Nucleus
• Ribosomes

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This cell part is in ALL cells. It is the gel-like substance that provides cell shape.

• Chloroplasts
• Chromosomes
• Cytoplasm
• Mitochondria

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This organelle is in all eukaryotic cells. It is the control center of the cell because it holds the DNA.

• Mitochondria
• Nucleus
• Chloroplasts
• Ribosomes

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